Ranger 4WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (2001)
5. CAUTION: Always install the bearing caps in their identical locations and positions.
NOTE: Apply pressure toward the left side to make sure the left differential bearing cup seats correctly.
Install the left bearing cap and loosely install the bolts.
6. Install progressively larger differential bearing shims on the right side until the largest shim selected is installed by hand.
7. Install the right side bearing cap and tighten the left side and right side bolts to specification.
8. Rotate the differential case to make sure it turns freely.
Measuring backlash
