Navigator 2WD V8-5.4L DOHC VIN R (2001)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Ford 8.8 - Inch Ring Gear
Drive Pinion Seal
Special Tools
Special Tool(s)
Removal
1. Remove the pinion flange.
2. Using a screwdriver, force the rear axle drive pinion seal metal flange up and strike it with a hammer.
3. Using gripping pliers and a hammer, remove the rear axle drive pinion seal.
Installation
1. Lubricate the new rear axle drive pinion seal.
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Use Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M1C75-B.
