F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN Z CNG (2003)
Final assembly
8. CAUTION: Do not strike the bearings.
Check the U-joint for freedom of movement.
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If binding, strike the yoke with a brass or plastic hammer.
Driveshaft Universal Joint-Single Cardan, Flange Yoke
Driveshaft Universal Joint-Single Cardan, Flange Yoke
Special Tool(s)
Disassembly
Initial disassembly
1. CAUTION: Do not, under any circumstance, clamp the driveshaft in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localizing fracture
can result, causing driveshaft failure during vehicle operation.
Place the driveshaft on a suitable workbench. Do not damage the tube.
2. NOTE: If components are not marked and installed incorrectly, driveline imbalance can occur.
Index-mark the driveshaft components.
