Econoline E250 3/4 Ton V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2000)
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Use SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSP-M2C197-A
2. Using the special tool, install the pinion seal.
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For Model 60/70 axles, use tool 205-208.
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For Model 80 axles, use tool 205-284.
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After installation, verify that the garter spring did not pop out of the seal. If the garter spring popped out, install a new pinion seal.
3. Coat the inside of the pinion flange with a small amount of lubricant.
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Use SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-8OW90-QL or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSP-M2C197-A
4. Install the pinion flange.
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For Model 80 axles, use the special tool.
5. CAUTION: Always install a new washer and lock nut.
Use the special tool to prevent the flange from turning while installing the new washer and lock nut.
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For Model 60/70 axles, tighten the nut to 339 Nm (250 ft. lbs.).
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For Model 80 axles, tighten the nut to 637 Nm (470 ft. lbs.).
6. CAUTION: Align the index marks made during removal.
