Mountaineer RWD V6-4.0L (2008)
Installation
1. If removed, lubricate the lips of the new drive pinion seal with grease.
2. NOTE: If the drive pinion seal becomes misaligned during installation, remove the drive pinion seal and install a new drive pinion seal.
If the drive pinion seal was removed, use the special tool to install a new drive pinion seal.
3. Inspect the pinion flange seal journal for rust, nicks and scratches prior to installing the pinion flange. Polish the seal journal with fine crocus
cloth, if necessary.
4. Lubricate the pinion flange splines with grease.
5. NOTE: Disregard the index marks if installing a new pinion flange.
Position the pinion flange.
6. Using the special tools, install the pinion flange.
