F 150 2WD Pickup V8-5.4L Prop SOHC VIN Z (1998)
2. Use the Impact Slide Hammer and the Axle Wheel Bearing Puller to remove the rear wheel bearing and inner wheel bearing oil seal.
CAUTION: Never remove the inner wheel bearing oil seal by itself. Always remove the inner wheel bearing oil seal and the rear wheel bearing at
the same time.
NOTE: If the inner wheel bearing oil seal is leaking, the axle housing vent may be plugged with debris.
INSTALLATION
1. Lubricate the new rear wheel bearing.
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Use Motorcraft Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A.
2. Use the Axle Wheel Bearing Replacer with the Driver Handle to install the rear wheel bearing.
3. Lubricate the lip of the new inner wheel bearing oil seal.
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Use Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M1C75-B.
4. Use the Axle Seal Replacer with the Driver Handle to install the inner wheel bearing oil seal.
5. Install the axle shaft.
Drum Brake
