Expedition 4WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (1999)
14. Replace the differential bearings, if removed, using the special tool.
15. Check the torque required to rotate one differential side gear.
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Install the special tool with the 1/2 inch drive hole, as shown.
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The initial break-away torque, if original clutch plates are used, must be within specification. The rotating torque required to keep the
differential side gear turning with new clutch plates may vary.
16. Using a press, install the ring gear and, if removed, a new anti-lock speed sensor ring on the differential case and tighten the retaining bolts.
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The notch on the differential case flange and the notch on the anti-lock speed sensor ring must be aligned.
17. Install the differential case.
