F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN S (2001)
CAUTION: Mark or tag the differential bearing cups, indicating from which side they were removed.
Remove the differential assembly with the bearing cups.
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Remove the special tool after removing the differential assembly.
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Inspect the differential bearing cups for deep scores, galling and spalling. Discard them if necessary.
11. CAUTION: Mark or tag the outboard spacer(s) indicating from which side they were removed.
Remove the outboard spacer(s).
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Inspect the spacer(s) for nicks, bending and grooved conditions. Discard them if necessary.
12. CAUTION: Index-mark the pinion flange to the pinion shaft prior to removal.
Use a suitable tool to prevent the flange from turning, and remove the lock nut and washer.
13. Using the special tool, remove the pinion flange.