Escalade ESV AWD V8-6.2L (2007)
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All gasket surfaces should be free of oil or other foreign material during assembly.
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The crankshaft rear oil seal MUST be centered in relation to the crankshaft.
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An improperly aligned rear cover may cause premature rear oil seal wear and/or engine assembly oil leaks.
1. Apply a 5 mm (0.2 in) bead of sealant, 20 mm (0.8 in) long to the oil pan to engine block junction. Refer to Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants.
2. Position a NEW rear oil seal housing gasket (519) and the housing (518) to the engine.
3. Install the rear oil seal housing bolts until snug. Do not overtighten.
4. Install the oil pan-to-rear oil seal housing bolts (1) until snug. Do not overtighten.
