Explorer Sport Trac 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2007)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Service and Repair
Driveshaft - Rear, Two-Piece, Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Driveshaft - Rear, Two-Piece, Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Remove the nuts from the driveshaft center bearing bracket.
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To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.)
3. Index-mark the constant velocity (CV) joint to the transfer case output flange.
4. Index-mark the rear universal joint flange to the differential pinion flange.
5. Remove and discard the 6 CV joint bolts.
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To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
6. Remove and discard the 4 driveshaft flange bolts.
