F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN Z CNG (2003)
Differential Carrier: Service and Repair
Dana S135 Rear Axle
Differential Carrier
Removal
WARNING: Do not use heat when disassembling a drive axle. To do so will destroy heat treat properties and weaken or distort axle
components. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
1. CAUTION: Steam clean the axle prior to removal from the vehicle. Dirt is abrasive and will cause premature wear of otherwise usable parts.
Steam clean the axle assembly.
2. Set the parking brake.
3. Chock the wheels.
4. Drain the axle lubricant into a suitable container.
1
Remove the drain plug.
2
Clean and install the drain plug when the lubricant has drained.
