How to install a crankshaft seal on 2008 Jeep Wrangler?

Before installing the seal, fit Special Tool C-4992-2 Guide on the crankshaft nose. After that, put the seal on the guide so that the seal spring is facing the engine front cover. Insert Special Tool C-4992-1 into the hub and set the seal even with the cover. After that, put in the crankshaft damper and slide on the accessory drive belt. In the end, place the vehicle on the ground and seal the connection to the battery with the negative wire.

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2008 Jeep Wrangler Oil Seal, Front Part Number: 4792317AB
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Seal - Crankshaft Oil; Engine Crankshaft Seal, Front; Timing Cover Gasket; Timing Cover Seal; Crankshaft Seal; Front Crank Seal; Timing Cover Assy; Front Main Crankshaft Seal.
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 4792317, 4273275
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 0.6 x 1.9 x 1.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 4792317AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Jeep Wrangler Submodels:
- 70th Anniversary, Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Unlimited 70th Anniversary, Unlimited Rubicon, Unlimited Sahara, Unlimited Sport, Unlimited X, X, X-S | 3.8L V6, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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2008 Jeep Wrangler Rear Main Seal Retainer Part Number: 68031388AA
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- Other Name: Retainer - Crankshaft Rear Oil; Retainer And Seal Crankshaft Rear Oil
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 1.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 1.3 x 10.3 x 10.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68031388AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Jeep Wrangler Submodels:
- 70th Anniversary, Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Unlimited 70th Anniversary, Unlimited Rubicon, Unlimited Sahara, Unlimited Sport, Unlimited X, X, X-S | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS

2008 Jeep Wrangler Crankshaft Seal Parts and Q&A

Q: How to install a crankshaft seal on 2008 Jeep Wrangler?
A: Before installing the seal, fit Special Tool C-4992-2 Guide on the crankshaft nose. After that, put the seal on the guide so that the seal spring is facing the engine front cover. Insert Special Tool C-4992-1 into the hub and set the seal even with the cover. After that, put in the crankshaft damper and slide on the accessory drive belt. In the end, place the vehicle on the ground and seal the connection to the battery with the negative wire.