F 150 4WD Pickup V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (1998)
4. Position the (A) belt idler pulley and install the (B) bolt.
5. Install a new engine front cover front oil seal.
6. Raise and support the vehicle.
7. Loosely install the four front oil pan bolts.
NOTE: Make sure to tighten the bolts in two steps.
8. Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown in two stages.
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Stage 1: Tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
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Stage 2: Tighten an additional 60 degrees.
9. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
NOTE: The front lower hole in the power steering pump is not used.
