Section 03-01A: Engine, 2.3L | 1993 Mustang Workshop Manual |
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Do not oil threads that require oil resistant or water resistant
sealer.
When installing nuts or bolts, oil the threads with light-weight engine oil.
Crankshaft Rear Main Oil Seal
A one-piece crankshaft rear main oil seal is used on this engine.
Tools Required:
- Jet Plug Remover T77L-9533-B
- Rear Main Seal Installer T82L-6701-A
Removal
CAUTION: Avoid scratching or damaging oil seal surface.
- Using a sharp awl, punch one hole into the seal metal surface between lip
and block.
- Screw in the threaded end of Jet Plug Remover T77L-9533-B. Use the jet plug
remover to remove seal.
Installation
- Position seal on Rear Main Seal Installer T82L-6701-A. Position tool and
seal to rear of engine.
- Alternate bolt tightening to seat seal properly. (Two bolts are supplied
with rear Main Seal Installer T82L-6701-A. Engine flywheel bolts may be used if
necessary.)
