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Apex ABS487 Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit - Rear
Rear Crankshaft Seal Kit for Ford Applications
Apex ABS487 is a rear engine crankshaft seal kit for a wide range of Ford and Mercury applications. It is listed for rear-position service on classic trucks, vans, and full-size cars from 1965-1987, including Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Bronco, Econoline, and LTD models.
Key Features
- Rear engine crankshaft seal kit
- Brand: Apex
- Part number: ABS487
- Position: rear
- Compatible with multiple Ford truck, van, and SUV applications
- Also listed for 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis rear applications
Detailed Fitment
- Fits 1987 Ford Bronco, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford E-150 Econoline, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford E-250 Econoline, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford E-350 Econoline, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford F-150, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford F-250, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford F-350, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1987 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, rear, TO 05/31/87
- Fits 1980-1986 Ford Bronco, rear
- Fits 1966-1967 Ford Bronco, rear
- Fits 1975-1986 Ford E-150 Econoline, rear
- Fits 1975-1986 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, rear
- Fits 1975-1986 Ford E-250 Econoline, rear
- Fits 1983-1986 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, rear
- Fits 1977-1980 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, rear
- Fits 1975-1986 Ford E-350 Econoline, rear
- Fits 1977-1986 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, rear
- Fits 1975-1986 Ford F-150, rear
- Fits 1965-1986 Ford F-250, rear
- Fits 1965-1986 Ford F-350, rear
- Fits 1984-1986 Ford LTD, rear
- Fits 1965-1972 Ford LTD, rear
- Fits 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis, rear
- Fits 1969-1983 Ford E-100 Econoline, rear
- Fits 1975-1983 Ford E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, rear
- Fits 1965-1983 Ford F-100, rear
- Fits 1983 Ford LTD, rear, FR 07/11/83
- Fits 1965-1967 Ford Econoline, rear
Common Repair Uses
- Rear crankshaft oil leakage at the engine seal area
- Oil residue on the bellhousing or transmission housing
- Seepage that leaves drips under the rear of the engine
- Seal wear on high-mileage Ford trucks, vans, and Broncos
- Service replacement during rear main seal repair
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm engine application and production date before ordering, especially for 1987 Ford models listed with a cutoff of 05/31/87 and the 1983 Ford LTD listing with FR 07/11/83. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the crankshaft sealing area for wear before installing the new rear seal kit. The part number ABS487 should be matched to the vehicle’s engine configuration and rear seal service requirements.
Quality Assurance
Apex ABS487 is cataloged for direct-fit rear seal service across the listed Ford and Mercury applications. This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.
This part fits 201 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Ford | Bronco | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | F-150 | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | F-350 | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1987 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | TO 05/31/87 |
| 1986 | Ford | Bronco | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | Bronco | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | Bronco | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | Rear | FR 07/11/83 |
| 1982 | Ford | Bronco | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | Bronco | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | Bronco | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1979 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1978 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1977 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1976 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | F-100 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | F-150 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1975 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1974 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1974 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1974 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1974 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1973 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1973 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1973 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1973 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1970 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1970 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1970 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1970 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1970 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1969 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1969 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1968 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1967 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1967 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1966 | Ford | Bronco | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1966 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1966 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1965 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | Rear | |
| 1965 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.