E 250 V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2004)
11. Using the special tools, press the pinion bearing and pinion shim firmly on the pinion.
12. Place a new drive pinion collapsible spacer against the pinion stem shoulder.
13. CAUTION: Installation without the correct tool can result in early seal failure. If the rear axle drive pinion seal becomes cocked during
installation, remove it and install a new one.
Install a new rear axle drive pinion seal.
1. Install the front pinion bearing.
2. Install the rear axle drive pinion shaft oil slinger in the rear axle housing.
3. Install the rear axle drive pinion seal on the special tool.
14. NOTE: Coat the lips of the rear axle drive pinion seal with grease.
Using the special tool, drive the rear axle drive pinion seal into place.
