F 250 4WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1998)
10. Remove the front axle cluster gear.
11. Remove the front axle shaft pilot bearing from the front axle cluster gear.
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Position the front axle cluster gear in the vise.
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Use a blind hole puller and the Slide Hammer to remove the front axle shaft pilot bearing.
12. Lift the front axle shift lever and remove the coupler selector gear.
13. If necessary, remove the shift lever assembly and the shift fork assembly.
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Drive the manual shaft retaining pin through the shift fork.
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Remove the shift lever assembly and the shift fork assembly.
NOTE: Clearance is provided in casting for roll pin removal.