Ford Falcon. Manual — part 166

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Engine — V8 (4V)

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ASSEMBLY (Continued)

69. Install the rear oil seal retainer and loosely install

66. Install the lifting bracket special tool.

the six bolts.

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

70. Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.

67. Remove the engine from the work stand.

71. Apply silicone gasket and sealant at the

crankshaft rearseal retainer-to-cylinder block

sealing surface.
NOTE: If the oil pan and the oil pan gasket are

not secured within four minutes, the sealant must

be removed and the sealing area cleaned with

metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is

no sign of wetness, or four minutes, whichever is

longer. Failure to follow this procedure can cause

future oil leakage.

68. Apply a 4 mm (0.16 in) bead of silicone gasket

and sealant around the rear oil seal retainer

sealing surface.
NOTE: If the rear crankshaft seal retaining plate is

not secured within four minutes, the sealant must

be removed and the sealing area cleaned with

metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is

no sign of wetness, or four minutes, whichever is

longer. Failure to follow this procedure can cause

future oil leakage.
NOTE: The silicone must be applied on the

groove along the retainer plate.

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ASSEMBLY (Continued)

72. Apply silicone gasket and sealant at the engine

74. Tighten the bolts in three stages, in the sequence

front cover-to-cylinder block sealing surface.

shown.

NOTE: If the oil pan and the oil pan gasket are

Stage 1: Tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).

not secured within four minutes, the sealant must

Stage 2: Tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

be removed and the sealing area cleaned with

Stage 3: Tighten an additional 60 degrees.

metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is

no sign of wetness, or four minutes, whichever is

longer. Failure to follow this procedure can cause

future oil leakage.

73. Install the oil pan gasket and the oil pan and

loosely install the 16 bolts.

75. Lower the engine onto wooden blocks.
76. Remove the special tool.

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ASSEMBLY (Continued)

77. Install the oil level indicator and tube, and the

80. Using the special tool, install the crankshaft rear

stud.

oil seal.

78. Install the LH exhaust manifold and gaskets.

81. Using the special tool, install the crankshaft oil

slinger.

Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.

82. Install the spacer plate.

79. Install the special tool and raise the engine.

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ASSEMBLY (Continued)

83. Install the bolts and the flywheel.

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