F 150 Super Crew 4WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN 6 (2003)
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4. NOTE: Apply only a light oil film on the pinion bearings before assembling the tools.
Assemble and position the special tools.
5. NOTE: This step duplicates final pinion bearing preload.
Tighten the special tool to the specification shown.
6. NOTE: The special tool must be offset to obtain an accurate reading.
Rotate the special tool several half-turns to make sure of correct seating of the pinion bearings and position the special tool.