Grand Marquis V8-4.6L VIN V Flex Fuel (2006)
2. CAUTION: Once the differential pinion shaft has been removed, turning the differential case or an axle shaft can cause the differential pinion
gears to fall out of the assembly. This can result in chipped or damaged components.
Remove the differential pinion shaft.
1
Remove the differential pinion shaft lock bolt.
2
Remove the differential pinion shaft.
3. CAUTION: Do not damage the wheel bearing oil seal.
Install the axle shaft.
4. CAUTION: Do not damage the rubber O-ring in the axle shaft U-washer groove.
Install the axle shaft U-washer.
1
Position the U-washer on the button end of the axle shaft.
2
Pull the axle shaft outward to seat the U-washer in the side gear.
