Mustang GT V8-4.6L SOHC VIN X (1998)
4. Install progressively larger differential bearing shims on the RH side until the largest differential bearing shim selected can be assembled with a
slight drag feel.
5. Install the RH side bearing cap. Install bearing cap bolts. Tighten bolts to 95-115 Nm (70-85 ft. lbs.).
6. Rotate the assembly to make sure it rotates freely.
7. Install Dial Indicator with Bracketry 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent. Check and note ring gear runout.
8. If the runout is within specification, the original out-of-specification runout was caused by insufficient differential bearing preload. If the runout
exceeds specification, go to Step 9.
9. Remove differential case from the rear axle housing.