F 450 2WD Super Duty V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (2003)
oil leakage.
Apply a bead of silicone gasket and sealant at the engine front cover-to-cylinder block surface, at the locations shown.
5. NOTE: Be sure to tighten the bolts in three stages.
Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.
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Stage 1: Tighten to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
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Stage 2: Tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
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Stage 3: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.
6. Lower the transmission.
7. Install the transmission mount nuts.
8. Install the driveshaft.