NOTE: This procedure can be performed in vehicle.
1. If being performed in vehicle, remove the transmission.
2. Remove the flex plate (Refer to 9 – ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCK/FLEX PLATEยท REMOVAL).
NOTE: The crankshaft 011 seal CAN NOT be reused after removal.
NOTE: The crankshaft rear oil seal remover Special Tool 8506 must be installed deeply Into the
seal. Continue to tighten the removal tool Into the seal until the tool can not be turned farther. Failure to install tool correctly the first time will cause tool to pull free of seal without removing seal from engine.
3. Using Special Tool 8506 (1), remove the crankshaft rear oil seal (2).
