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Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Ford 8.8 Inch Rear Axle

Rear Wheel Bearing & Axle Shaft Oil Seal

Rear Wheel Bearing and Axle Shaft Oil Seal

Special Tool(s) 

Removal 

1. Remove the axle shaft. 

2. NOTE:  If the wheel bearing oil seal is leaking, the rear axle housing vent may be plugged.

Using the special tools, remove the rear axle bearing and wheel bearing oil seal.

Installation 

1. Lubricate the new rear wheel bearing with rear axle lubricant.

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