Crankshaft Front Seal: Installation
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- Lubricate the engine front cover bore with clean engine oil.
- Using the special tools, install the new crankshaft front oil seal. Use Special Service Tool: 303-335 (T88T-6701-A) Installer, Front Cover Oil Seal, 303-1531 Installer, Front Crank Seal and Damper.
- Lubricate the crankshaft front seal inner lip with clean engine oil.
- Lubricate the crankshaft pulley sealing surface with clean engine oil prior to installation.
- Using the special tools, install the crankshaft pulley. Use Special Service Tool: 303-335 (T88T-6701-A) Installer, Front Cover Oil Seal, 303-1531 Installer, Front Crank Seal and Damper.
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NOTE: Use a universal pulley holder (such as an OTC 4754, or equivalent).
Using a universal pulley holder, install and tighten a new crankshaft pulley bolt.
Torque: Stage 1: 140 lb.ft (190 Nm) | Stage 2: Loosen: 360° | Stage 3: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm) | Stage 4: 270°
- Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
- Install LH CAC intake pipe. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Intake Pipe .
- Use the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Misfire Monitor Profile Correction routine in the diagnostic scan tool.