F 150 Heritage 2WD Pickup V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2004)
Pinion Flange: Service and Repair
Ford 8.8 Inch Rear Axle
Drive Pinion Flange
Special Tools And Equipment
Special Tool(s)
Material
Material
Removal
All vehicles
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. NOTE: The rear wheels and brake drums/calipers must be removed to prevent brake drag during drive pinion bearing preload adjustment.
Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
Vehicles with drum brakes
3. Remove the rear brake drums.
Vehicles with disc brakes
4. Remove the rear disc brake caliper.
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Wire the rear disc brake caliper aside.
