SECTION 303-01A: Engine — 3.7L
2014 Mustang Workshop Manual
IN-VEHICLE REPAIR
Procedure revision date: 01/07/2013

Crankshaft Front Seal


Special Tool(s)
Installer, Crankshaft Vibration Damper
303-102 (T74P-6316-B)
Installer, Front Crankshaft Seal
303-1251
Remover, Oil Seal
303-409 (T92C-6700CH)

Material
Item Specification
Motorcraft® Metal Surface Prep
ZC-31-A
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US); Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada)
XO-5W20-QSP (US); CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada)
WSS-M2C945-A

Removal

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100-02 .
  1. Remove the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to Crankshaft Pulley in this section.
  1. Using the Oil Seal Remover, remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.

Installation

  1. NOTE: Apply clean engine oil to the crankshaft front seal bore in the engine front cover.

    Using the Front Crankshaft Seal Installer and Crankshaft Vibration Damper Installer, install a new crankshaft front seal.
  1. Install the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to Crankshaft Pulley in this section.