Crankshaft Rear Seal: Installation

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NOTE: Lubricate the inner lip of the crankshaft rear seal with clean engine oil.

Using the special tools, install the crankshaft rear seal.

Fig 1: Using Special Tools To Install New Crankshaft Rear Seal

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Using the special tools, install the crankshaft rear 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 flywheel or flexplate. For additional information, refer to Lower End Components - Exploded View, Flexplate, Flywheel and Crankshaft Rear Seal and Flexplate or Flywheel .