Ranger 2WD V6-4.0L (2010)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: Service and Repair
Crankshaft Rear Seal
Crankshaft Rear Seal
Removal
NOTICE: Avoid scratching or damaging the crankshaft rear seal running surface during removal of the crankshaft rear seal. Failure to follow
this instruction may cause future oil leakage.
1. Remove the flexplate or flywheel. For additional information, refer to Flexplate See: Transmission and Drivetrain/Flex Plate/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement or Flywheel See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Flywheel.
2. Remove the crankshaft spacer plate.
3. Remove the crankshaft spacer.
4. NOTE: The original crankshaft rear seal does not have a metal speedy sleeve. Replacement crankshaft rear seals come with a speedy sleeve. If
present, this sleeve must be removed before attempting to remove the seal.
If necessary, remove the speedy sleeve using 2 screwdrivers or small pry bars.