F 250 4WD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1999)
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Pull the axle shafts outward.
4. NOTE: If a new pinion shaft lock bolt is unavailable, coat the threads with Thread Lock and Sealer E0AZ-19554-FF or equivalent meeting Ford
specifications WSK-M2G315-A5 and ESE-M4G204-A2 prior to installation.
Install the differential pinion shaft.
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Align the hole in the differential pinion shaft with the case lock bolt hole.
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Install a new lock bolt.
5. Install the rear brake drums.
6. Install the differential housing cover and fill the rear axle housing with 3.0 liters (6.5 pints or to the bottom of the filler hole) of Motorcraft
Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A.
7. WARNING: Always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign material on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel
hub or brake drum that contacts the wheel. Installing wheels without proper metal-to-metal contact at the wheel mounting surfaces can
cause the lug nut to loosen and the wheel to come off while the vehicle is in motion, causing loss of control.
Clean the wheel hub and mounting surfaces.
8. Install the tire and wheel assembly.