F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-6.4L DSL Turbo (2008)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Removal and Replacement
Driveshaft - Front
Driveshaft - Front
Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting.
2. Index-mark the front driveshaft to the front axle and the transfer case.
3. NOTE: It may be necessary to unseat the bearing cup assemblies by tapping on the yoke or bearing cup with a plastic or rubber soft-faced
hammer.
Remove and discard the fasteners.
1. Remove and discard the 4 front driveshaft-to-axle bolts.
2. Remove and discard the 2 U-joint retainers.
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To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
4. Remove and discard the 4 front driveshaft-to-transfer case bolts.
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To install, tighten to 100 Nm (74 lb-ft).
5. NOTE: Wrap electrical tape around the bearing cups to prevent them from falling off the U-joint spider.
Remove the front driveshaft.
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Compress and separate the front driveshaft from the front axle, then separate the driveshaft from the transfer case.
Installation
