Ford Fusion: Engine - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4 / Crankshaft Front Seal. Removal and Installation
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer |
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303-175
(T82L-6316-A)
Installer, Crankshaft Vibration Damper TKIT-1982-F |
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303-335
(T88T-6701-A)
Installer, Front Cover Oil Seal TKIT-1988-FLM TKIT-1988-F |
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303-420
(T92P-6701-BH)
Installer, Crankshaft Front Oil Seal TKIT-1992-FLMH/LMH TKIT-1992-LMH/MH |
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308-375 Remover, Input Shaft Seal TKIT-2005U-M TKIT-1999-F/FLM/LT |
Removal
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Remove the timing belt.
Refer to: Timing Belt (303-01A Engine - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
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Using the special tools, remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.
Install Special Service Tool: 308-375
Remover, Input Shaft Seal.
, 100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer.
Installation
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With clean engine oil, lubricate the lip of the crankshaft front seal.
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NOTE:
Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
NOTE:
Click here to view a video version of installing the crankshaft front seal.
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With the seal slightly angled, carefully place the seal
lip against the crankshaft sealing surface. Apply lateral pressure and
"walk" the seal lip around the remaining circumference.
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Inspect the crankshaft front seal.
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Using the special tools, seat the new crankshaft front seal.
Use Special Service Tool: 303-175
(T82L-6316-A)
Installer, Crankshaft Vibration Damper.
, 303-335
(T88T-6701-A)
Installer, Front Cover Oil Seal.
, 303-420
(T92P-6701-BH)
Installer, Crankshaft Front Oil Seal.
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Install the timing belt.
Refer to: Timing Belt (303-01A Engine - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-1532Installer, Camshaft SealTKIT-2010B-FLMTKIT-2010B-ROW
303-409
(T92C-6700-CH)
Remover, Crankshaft SealTKIT-1992-FH/FMH/FLMHTKIT-1993-LMH/MH
Materials
Name
Specification
Engine Oil - SAE 5W-20 - Synthetic Blend Motor OilXO-5W20-Q1SP
WSS-M2C945-B1
Removal
Remove the VCT unit...
Removal
Remove the following items:
Refer to: Flexplate (303-01A Engine - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Oil Pan (303-01A Engine - 1...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
UV Leak Detector
Electronic Leak Detector
Leak detection
Vehicles with air conditioning
Review next note for important refrigerant system dye information.
NOTE:
Fluorescent refrigerant system dye is added to the
refrigerant system at the factory to assist in refrigerant system leak
diagnosis using a Rotunda-approved UV
lamp..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Op..