Crown Victoria V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2005)
do so can result in unexpected inflation or deflation of the air springs, which can result in shifting of the vehicle during these operations.
Turn the air suspension switch off.
2. CAUTION: Remove the rear brake discs to prevent brake drag during drive pinion bearing preload adjustment.
NOTE: When removing the rear brake caliper in this procedure, it is not necessary to disconnect the hydraulic lines.
Remove the rear brake discs.
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Support the rear brake caliper with mechanics wire.
3. Index-mark the driveshaft flange and pinion flange for correct alignment during installation.
4. Remove the four bolts.
5. CAUTION: The driveshaft centering socket yoke fits tightly on the rear axle pinion flange pilot. Never hammer on the driveshaft or any of its
components to disconnect the yoke from the flange. Pry only in the area shown with a suitable tool to disconnect the yoke from the flange.
