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Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 9.75-Inch Ring Gear

Rear Wheel Bearing and Axle Shaft Oil Seal

Special Tool(s):




Material:





Removal
1. Remove the axle shaft.





2. NOTE: If the wheel bearing oil seal is leaking, the axle housing vent may be plugged.

Using the special tools, remove the rear wheel bearing and wheel bearing oil seal.

Installation
1. Lubricate the new rear wheel bearing with rear axle lubricant.





2. Using the special tools, install the rear wheel bearing.
3. Lubricate the lip of the new wheel bearing oil seal with grease.





4. Using the special tools, install the wheel bearing oil seal.
5. Install the axle shafts.