Explorer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999)
23. Use a fine flat file to remove any burrs and nicks found on the differential ring gear mounting surface.
24. CAUTION: Do not reuse the original bolts.
Using a suitable press, install the differential ring gear.
1. Position the differential ring gear and the differential case. Start two or three new bolts to align the holes in the ring gear and the
differential case.
2. Using a suitable press, install the differential ring gear.
25. Install the remaining new bolts. Tighten all of the bolts to specification.
26. Install the special tool, and position the assembly in the differential housing.
1. Install the special tool.
2. Position the assembly in the differential housing.