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Wheel Hub - VIN Plate Axle Code: E-F-H-J-K-L-R > < Axle Shaft - Vehicles With: Single Rear Wheels

Transit 2000.5 (01.2000-05.2006)

Wheel Hubs and Bearings - Full Floating Axle - Axle Shaft—Vehicles With: Twin Rear Wheels Transit 2000.5 (01/2000-05/2006)
Removal and Installation

Materials
Name
Specification
Thread-locking compound (Loctite Type 601)
SDM-4G-9106-A 
SAE 75W-140 High performance rear axle oil
WSL-M2C192-A 

Removal

Vehicles with VIN plate axle code: A/B/C/D/G/M/P/X/Y
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Mark the position of the axle shaft in relation to the wheel hub.
    Remove the axle shaft retaining bolts.

  1. Remove the axle shaft.
Vehicles with VIN plate axle code: E/F/H/J/K/L/R
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Mark the position of the axle shaft in relation to the wheel hub.
    Remove the axle shaft.
    • Remove and discard the gasket.

Installation

Vehicles with VIN plate axle code: A/B/C/D/G/M/P/X/Y
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Align the mark on the axle shaft with the mark on the wheel hub.
    Install the axle shaft.
  1. Coat the threads of the axle shaft retaining bolts with thread-locking compound.

  1. Install the axle shaft retaining bolts.

  1. With the vehicle on a level surface, fill the rear axle with SAE 75W-140 high performance rear axle oil until the oil level is 6-14 mm below the bottom of the filler hole.
Vehicles with VIN plate axle code: E/F/H/J/K/L/R
  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Install a new gasket.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Align the mark on the axle shaft with the mark on the wheel hub.
    Install the axle shaft.
  1. Coat the threads of the axle shaft retaining bolts with thread-locking compound.

  1. Install the axle shaft retaining bolts.

  1. Check the rear axle oil level.

Wheel Hub - VIN Plate Axle Code: E-F-H-J-K-L-R > < Axle Shaft - Vehicles With: Single Rear Wheels