Lincoln Navigator: Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Vehicles With: Ford 9.75 Inch Ring Gear / Drive Pinion Seal. Removal and Installation
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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205-208
(T83T-4676-A)
Installer, Drive Pinion Oil Seal TKIT-1983-F TKIT-1983-FLM TKIT-1983-FX |
| Flat-Bladed Screwdriver |
Materials
| Name |
Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-E1 |
ESA-M1C75-B
|
Removal
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Remove the drive pinion flange.
Refer to: Drive Pinion Flange (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential -
Vehicles With: Ford 9.75 Inch Ring Gear, Removal and Installation).
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Using a flat blade screwdriver, remove and discard the drive pinion seal.
Use the General Equipment: Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
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lean and inspect the pinion flange mating surfaces and pinion seal surface.
Installation
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Lubricate the new drive pinion seal lip with grease.
Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease
/ XG-1-E1
(ESA-M1C75-B)
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Using the special tool, install the new drive pinion seal.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-208
(T83T-4676-A)
Installer, Drive Pinion Oil Seal.
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Install the drive pinion flange.
Refer to: Drive Pinion Flange (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential -
Vehicles With: Ford 9.75 Inch Ring Gear, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-1049Socket, 9.75 Plenum 4 pin
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
205-D044
(D81T-4221-A)
Installer, Differential Carrier Bearing
205-D061
(D83T-4205-C2)
Step Plate
205-D072
(D97L-4221-A)
2 Jaw Puller
307-003
(T57L-500-B)
Holding Fixture, Transmission
Cable Ties
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Other information:
Removal
NOTICE:
Do not use oil or grease-based lubricants on the isolators.
These lubricants may cause deterioration of the isolator. This can lead
to separation of the isolator from the exhaust hanger bracket during
vehicle operation.
Remove the load floor cover.
Position the load floor storage compartment cover up...
Inspection
Cratering - fatigue failure
Spot glazing - incorrect seating
Scratching - dirty engine oil
Base exposed - poor lubrication
Both edges worn - journal damaged
One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated
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