Thunderbird V8-302 5.0L (1984)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: Service and Repair
Fig. 35 Crankshaft rear seal installation. 1984-88
1984-88
1.
Using a sharp tool, punch one hole into seal metal surface between seal lip and engine block.
2.
Remove seal using slide hammer No. T82L-9533-B or equivalent. Use care to prevent damaging the sealing surface.
3.
Lubricate new seal with clean engine oil and install using tool No. T82L-6701-A or equivalent. Tighten bolts alternately to seat seal properly, Fig.
35.