Navigator 4WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1998)
24. Remove the pinion from the carrier housing.
1
Hold the pinion inside the carrier housing.
2
Use a soft face hammer and remove the pinion from the carrier housing.
25. CAUTION: Do not damage the front axle housing while removing the pinion seal.
Remove the pinion seal and oil slinger.
26. Use the Puller Tool and the Slide Hammer to remove the inner bearing cup.
27. NOTE: A baffle to aid bearing lubrication is positioned behind the inner bearing cup. Normally this can be left in position if the inner bearing cup
is removed.
If necessary, remove the baffle.
