Econoline E350 1 Ton V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1999)
13. Install the drive pinion in the drive pinion carrier bore from inside the rear axle housing. Seat the drive pinion with a plastic hammer.
14. 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 the outer pinion bearing cone and roller, the rear axle drive pinion shaft oil slinger and the rear axle drive pinion seal.
15. NOTE: Coat the lips of the rear axle drive pinion seal with Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or equivalent meeting Ford specification
ESA-M1C75-B.
Place the special tool in the pinion seal bore and drive the rear axle drive pinion seal into place.
16. Lubricate the pinion flange splines.
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Use Motorcraft Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A.
17. NOTE: Disregard the scribe marks if a new pinion flange is being installed.
