Explorer Sport Trac 2WD V6-4.0L VIN E (2002)
12. Position the special tool.
1
Rotate the differential case to verify that the differential bearings have seated correctly.
2
Position the special tool.
3
Make sure there is no differential case endplay.
13. Measure and note the differential case runout.
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If the runout does not exceed the specification, install a new differential ring gear and pinion.
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If the runout exceeds the specification, the differential ring gear is true and the concern is due to differential case damage. Install a new
differential case.
14. Using the special tools, remove the differential bearings.
Installation
All vehicles
1. Using the special tool, install the differential bearings.