Expedition 4WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN 6 (1997)
8. Remove the differential gears.
(1) Remove the differential pinion gears.
(2) Remove the differential side gears and clutch packs.
(3) Remove the thrust washers.
NOTE: The differential side gears and clutch packs must be tagged LEFT and RIGHT for proper assembly.
ASSEMBLY
NOTE: Clutch Pack Preload adjustment is necessary for the assembly of the differential case. See: Differential Clutch/Adjustments/Clutch Pack
Preload - 8.8 Inch Axle
1. Install the differential side gears and clutch packs.