Ranger 2WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (1998)
6. NOTE: Apply only a light oil film on the pinion bearings before assembling the tool.
Assemble and position the special tools.
7. NOTE: This step duplicates final pinion bearing preload.
Tighten the special tool to the specification.
8. NOTE: The special tool must be offset to obtain an accurate reading.
Rotate the special tool several half-turns to ensure correct seating of the pinion bearings and position the special tool.
9. Install the special tool.
