Mustang V8-5.4L SC (2008)
Installation
1. Lubricate the lip of the axle shaft oil seal with grease.
2. CAUTION: Do not damage the axle shaft oil seal.
Install the axle shaft.
3. CAUTION: Do not damage the rubber O-ring in the U-washer groove.
Install the axle shaft U-washer.
1
Position the U-washer on the button end of the axle shaft.
2
Pull the axle shaft outward.
4. NOTE: If a new differential pinion shaft lock bolt is unavailable, coat the threads of the old differential pinion shaft lock bolt with Threadlock(R)
and sealer.
Install the differential pinion shaft.
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Align the hole in the differential pinion shaft with the differential case lock bolt hole.
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Install a new differential pinion shaft lock bolt.
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Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
