Excursion 4WD V10-6.8L VIN S (2000)
Mark and remove the four rear driveshaft to transfer case bolts.
5. Note: Wrap electrical tape around the bearing cups to prevent them from falling off the U-joint spider.
Remove the rear driveshaft.
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Compress and separate the rear driveshaft from the rear axle then separate the driveshaft from the transfer case.
Installation
1. WARNING: Replace with new bolts and retainers after the third removal.
Note:
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Install the rear driveshaft with the index marks aligned.
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Prior to the third removal, clean the bolt threads and apply Loctite(R) 242 or equivalent.
Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.