F 450 4WD Super Duty V8-6.0L DSL Turbo VIN P (2003)
2. Thread two studs into the axle housing. This will eliminate rotation of the carrier assembly after it makes contact with the gasket material.
3. WARNING: Secure the carrier to the jack to prevent it from falling. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
Position the carrier into the axle housing, using the two studs to align the carrier and housing.
4. CAUTION: Make sure the bolt threads are clean.
Install new differential carrier housing bolts.
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Remove the two alignment studs only after installing several of the bolts.
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Tighten the bolts in a cross pattern.
5. Install the axle shafts.
