Explorer 2WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P SFI (1999)
2. NOTE: Use the yellow snap rings supplied in the kit to assemble the universal joint (U joint). If difficulty is encountered with the yellow snap
rings, install the black snap rings.
Remove the driveshaft from the U-Joint Tool, and install the snap ring.
3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to install the opposite side of the driveshaft yoke.
4. Inspect the driveshaft slip-yoke. Install new if necessary.
5. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to install the remaining new bearing cups, spider, driveshaft slip-yoke, and the snap rings.
6. NOTE: Do not strike the bearings.
Check the U joints for freedom of movement.
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If binding, strike the yoke with a brass or plastic hammer.
7. Install the driveshaft.
