F 150 4WD Pickup V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (1998)
8. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
1
Position the tire and wheel assembly.
2
Install the lug nuts and lower the vehicle.
3
Tighten the lug nuts.
4
Install the center cap.
Rear 9.75 Inch Ring Gear
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the axle housing cover.
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Drain the lubricant.
4. Remove the rear brake drums.
5. Remove the differential pinion shaft.
1
Remove the differential pinion shaft lock bolt.
2
Remove the differential pinion shaft.
6. Remove the u-washers.
1
Push the axle shafts inboard.
2
Remove the U-washers.
CAUTION: Do not damage the rubber O-rings in the U-washer grooves.