Crankshaft Rear Seal: Installation

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NOTE: Lubricate the crankshaft rear seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.

Using the special tools, install a new crankshaft rear seal.

Fig 1: Using Special Tools (303-516, 303-518) To Install New Crankshaft Rear Seal

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: Lubricate the crankshaft oil slinger with clean engine oil prior to installation.

Using the special tools, install a new crankshaft oil slinger.

Fig 2: Installing Crankshaft Rear Oil Slinger Using Special Tools (303-516, 303-517, 303-518)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Install the engine rear cover plate.
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