Ranger 4WD L4-2.3L VIN D (2002)
2. Using the special tool, install the new oil seal.
3. CAUTION: Align the index marks.
NOTE: Be sure the oil seal is not on the shaft before installing the flange.
Position the flange on the rear output shaft. If necessary, reseat the oil seal in the flange.
4. Install a new oil seal in the flange.
5. Using the special tool, install the flange. Tighten the nut on the special tool to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) to seat the flange on the shaft.
6. Use the special tool to prevent the flange from turning. Install a new washer and a new nut.