Magnum SRT-8 V8-6.1L VIN 3 (2006)
Crankshaft Seal Retainer: Service and Repair
RETAINER-CRANK REAR OIL - SEAL
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Remove the transmission.
3. Remove the flexplate.
4. Remove the oil pan.
5. Remove the rear oil seal retainer mounting bolts.
6. Carefully remove the retainer from the engine block.
INSTALLATION
1. Thoroughly clean all gasket residue from the engine block.
2. Use extreme care and clean all gasket residue from the retainer.
3. Position the gasket onto the retainer.
4. Position the retainer onto the engine block.
5. Install the retainer mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to 15 Nm (132 inch lbs.) using the procedure shown.
6. Install the oil pan.
7. Install the flexplate.
8. Install the transmission.
9. Check and verify engine oil level.
10. Start engine and check for leaks.
