Flex FWD V6-3.5L (2010)
15. NOTE: Apply clean engine oil to the crankshaft front seal bore in the engine front cover.
Using the Crankshaft Vibration Damper Installer and Front Crankshaft Seal Installer, install a new crankshaft front seal.
16. NOTE: Lubricate the outside diameter sealing surfaces with clean engine oil.
Using the Crankshaft Vibration Damper Installer and Front Cover Oil Seal Installer, install the crankshaft pulley.
17. Using the Strap Wrench, install the crankshaft pulley washer and new bolt and tighten in 4 stages.
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Stage 1: Tighten to 120 Nm (89 lb-ft).
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Stage 2: Loosen one full turn.
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Stage 3: Tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
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Stage 4: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.
18. NOTE: Installation of new seals is only required if damaged seals were removed during disassembly of the engine.
NOTE: Spark plug tube seal installation shown, Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) solenoid seal installation similar.
Using the VCT Spark Plug Tube Seal Installer and Handle, install new VCT solenoid and/or spark plug tube seals.
