Crankshaft Front Seal: Notes

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Notes
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Special Tools

Illustration Tool Name Tool Number
GF0000314
Installer, Crankshaft Front Oil Seal 303-335 (T88T-6701-A)
GF0000313
Installer, Crankshaft Front Oil Seal 303-635
GF0000290
Installer, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-102 (T74P-6316-B)
GF0000247
Remover, Crankshaft Front Oil Seal 303-107 (T74P-6700-A)
GF0000385
Remover, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-009 (T58P-6316-D)
GF0000246
Strap Wrench 303-D055 (D85L-6000-A) or equivalent
Material

Item Specification
Motorcraft Metal Surface Prep
ZC-31
-
Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil
XO-5W20-QSP (US); Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada); or equivalent
WSS-M2C930-A
Silicone Gasket and Sealant
TA-30
WSE-M4G323-A4
Silicone Gasket Remover
ZC-30
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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Crankshaft Front Seal
GF0011634Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 8620 Accessory drive belt
2 W701512 Crankshaft pulley bolt
3 N806165 Washer
4 6316 Crankshaft pulley
5 6700 Crankshaft front seal
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