REAR MAIN SEAL on a JEEP WRANGLER JK #jeep #offroading #jeepwrangler

This video shows the steps on removing and replacing a rear main seal on a 2016 Jeep Wrangler JK 3.6L. It applies to all 2012-2018 Jeep Wrangler JKs. To perform this work you must first remove the transmission. The scope of this video starts with removing the flywheel, replacing the Rear Main Seal and re-installing the flywheel. We have another video on the channel on how to remove a transmission. See Link:    • How to Remove a Jeep Wrangler JK Transmiss...   It is highly recommended you use a professional service provider for this work. This is informational purposes only. Torque Specs: Main Seal - 10mm bolts - 8.8 ft lbs Flywheel - 17mm bolts - 80 ft lbs. (Flywheel must be locked to torque) Mopar Part (Rear Main Seal) used for this 2016 Jeep was 6843 3335 AA It is recommended you provide the Jeep Parts Clerk your VIN number to obtain the accurate part. In this video, we did not drain the oil. It is an option to drain the oil prior to performing the work. You do not want to have any foreign object or liquids enter the engine area (upper oil pan or oil). We do not suggest you do this at home. It is strongly suggested you use a professional service provider to remove your transmission and replace your rear main seal. There are many risks including personal injury or damage to your vehicle and transmission. This video is for informational purposes only. SAFETY HIGHLIGHTS: You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Please use caution and understand the risks when working on your vehicle. Use a professional service technician to avoid risks to your vehicle. Always wear safety glasses. Ensure the engine is off and cool before working on it. YOU MUST DISCONNECT THE BATTERY WHEN PERFORMING THIS WORK which is shown in this video. Be aware of any electrical hazards. PLEASE USE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN to perform maintenance on your engine. For transmission work and rear main seal, a transmission jack with a safety chain or strap is required. When working in your home garage, ensure vehicle is on a level ground, secured (not able to move) and proper jack stands are used to provide adequate clearance. Subscribe to our Channel for more Jeep modifications and maintenance tips. #jeep #offroad #transmission #jeepwrangler The DIY projects presented in this YouTube channel are intended for informational purposes only. By following any of the instructions or suggestions provided, you agree that you do so at your own risk. The creator(s) of this channel shall not be held liable for any damage or injury caused by the use of any of the tools, materials, techniques, or products demonstrated in the videos. It is the responsibility of the viewer to use appropriate safety equipment and precautions when attempting any DIY project. Always consult a professional before attempting any DIY project that may involve risk of damage or injury. Thank you, @JohnsJeepGarage ​