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:
The
starting system controls the cranking of the engine. The starter motor
is enabled by the starter relay when the relay is activated by the PCM. The PCM receives inputs from the ignition switch - push button start, automatic transmission, Run/start relay and the BCM before activating the starter relay to initiate cranking of the engine...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the engine appearance cover.
Disconnect the CMP sensor electrical connector, remove the retainer and the CMP sensor.
Torque:
80 lb...