Crankshaft Rear Seal: Installation

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NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.

NOTE: New crankshaft rear seal carriers are supplied with an alignment sleeve which must be removed after installation.

NOTE: Install all the bolts finger tight before final tightening.

Install the crankshaft rear seal and the bolts.

Torque 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Fig 1: Crankshaft Rear Seal Bolts Tightening Sequence
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Install the following items:
1. Oil pan. Refer to: Oil Pan .
2. Flexplate. Refer to: Flexplate .
Use the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Misfire Monitor Profile Correction routine in the diagnostic scan tool.