Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Crankshaft Front Oil Seal

Special Tool(s)

Crankshaft Seal Installer/Aligner 303-335 (T88T-6701-A)
Front Cover Seal Remover 303-107 (T74P-6700-A)
Crankshaft Seal Installer 303-635
Crankshaft Damper Replacer 303-102 (T74P-6316-B)

Material

Item Specification
Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153- H

Removal

1. Remove the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to Crankshaft Pulley in this section.

2. Using the special tool, remove the crankshaft front oil seal.

Crankshaft Front Oil Seal

Installation

1. Lubricate the engine front cover and the crankshaft front oil seal inner lip with clean engine oil.

Crankshaft Front Oil Seal

2. Using the special tools, install the crankshaft front oil seal into the engine front cover.

Crankshaft Front Oil Seal

3. Install the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to Crankshaft Pulley .

    Crankshaft Pulley
    Special Tool(s) Remover, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-009 (T58P-6316-D) Installer, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-102 (T74P-6316-B) Material Item Specifica ...

    Engine Front Cover
    Material Item Specification Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA or equivalent WSE-M4G323- A4 Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153 ...

    Other materials:

    Removal
    CAUTION: Since the engine is not free-wheeling, if the crankshaft or the camshafts are moved in any manner during removal and installation, the crankshaft and the camshafts must be re-synchronized. 1. Remove the engine front cover. For additional informatio ...

    Removal
    WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury ...

    Removal
    1. Remove the differential assembly from the differential housing. For additional information, refer to Differential Case in this section. 2. CAUTION: Record the torque necessary to maintain rotation of the drive pinion gear through several revolutions prio ...