F 150 4WD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN 3 (1999)
25. CAUTION: Press against the differential bearing inner cone only.
Install the new differential bearings.
1
Position the appropriate differential bearing (RH or LH).
2
Using a suitable press and the special tool, install the differential bearing. Repeat the procedure for the other differential bearing.
26. Install the differential case in the housing.
1
Position the differential case.
2
Install the bearing caps.
3
Install the bearing cap bolts.
4
Rotate the differential case to make sure the bearings have seated correctly.
27. Install the special tool.
28. Recheck the runout with the new differential bearings. If the runout does not exceed the specification, use the new differential bearings for
assembly. If the runout is still excessive, install a new differential case.
