F 250 4WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1998)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Rear 9.75 Inch Ring Gear
Special Tools
REMOVAL
1. Remove the rear axle companion flange.
2. Pry up on the metal flange of the pinion seal. Install gripping pliers and strike with a hammer until the pinion seal is removed.
INSTALLATION
1. Lubricate the new pinion seal.
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Use Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M1C75-B.
2. Use the Pinion Seal Replacer to install the pinion seal.
CAUTION: If the pinion seal becomes misaligned during installation, remove the seal and replace.
3. Install the rear axle companion flange.
