Camshaft Front Seal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
All vehicles
- Remove the timing belt. Refer to: Timing Belt .
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1670 Pins, Camshaft Locking.
LH camshaft seal
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NOTE: Note the position of the camshaft pulley prior to removal.
Remove the bolts and the camshaft pulley.
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NOTE: Use the original bolts for the special tool.
Using the special tool, remove the bolt and the camshaft gear hub. Discard the bolt. Use Special Service Tool: 303-1674 Tool, Holding Camshaft Sprocket.
- Using the special tools, remove and discard the camshaft front seal. Use Special Service Tool: 303-1675 Adapter, Seal Remover., 308-375 Remover, Input Shaft Seal.
RH camshaft seal
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NOTE: Note the position of the camshaft pulley prior to removal.
Remove the bolts and the camshaft pulley.
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NOTE: Use the original bolts for the special tool.
Using the special tool, remove the bolt and the camshaft gear hub. Discard the bolt. Use Special Service Tool: 303-1674 Tool, Holding Camshaft Sprocket.
- Using the special tools, remove and discard the camshaft front seal. Use Special Service Tool: 303-1675 Adapter, Seal Remover., 308-375 Remover, Input Shaft Seal.