RL V6-3.5L (2007)
24. Drive the new crankshaft oil seal until the driver attachment bottoms on the engine block end cover.
25. Remove all of the old liquid gasket from the engine block end cover mating surfaces, bolts, and bolt holes.
26. Clean and dry the engine block end cover mating surfaces.
27. Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08717-0004, 08718-0001, 08718-0002, 08718-0003, or 08718-0009, evenly to the engine block mating surface of the
engine block end cover.
NOTE: Do not install components if too much time has passed after applying the liquid gasket (for P/N 08718-0002, no more than 4 minutes,
for all others, no more than 5 minutes). Instead, remove the old residue and reapply the liquid gasket.
28. Install the dowel pins (A), new O-ring (B), and the engine block end cover (C) on the engine block.
NOTE:
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Wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with oil.
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Do not run the engine for at least 3 hours after installing the engine block end cover.
29. Clean the excess grease off the crankshaft, and check the seal for distortion.
30. Install a new crankshaft oil seal in the oil pump.
31. Remove all of the old liquid gasket from the oil pump mating surfaces, bolts, and bolt holes.
32. Clean and dry the oil pump mating surfaces.
