F 250 4WD LD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1997)
14. Install the remaining ring gear bolts.
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Apply Stud and Bearing Mount EOAZ-19551BA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSK-M2G349-A1 to the ring gear bolts.
15. Position the differential case in the axle housing.
16. Set ring gear backlash.
CAUTION: Ring gear backlash setup must be performed or damage may occur.
17. Set differential bearing preload.
18. Position the rear driveshaft and align the marks on the rear axle companion flange.
19. Install the four driveshaft bolts.
20. Install the axle shafts.
