Excursion 2WD V10-6.8L VIN Z CNG (2003)
Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Ford 10.5 Inch Full-Floating Rear Drive Axle
Removal and Installation
Axle Shaft
Removal
1. NOTE: The wheels and tires do not have to be removed in order to remove the axle shafts.
Loosen and remove the retaining bolts.
2. Remove the axle shaft.
3. Inspect the axle shaft O-ring seal for cracks, nicks or wear and replace it if required.
Installation
NOTE: Lubricate the O-ring seal with lubricant prior to installation of axle shaft.