Expedition 4WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN 6 (1997)
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7. Remove the U-washers.
(1) Push the axle shafts inboard.
(2) Remove the U-washers.
CAUTION: Do not damage the rubber O-rings in the axle shaft grooves.
8. Reinstall the differential pinion shaft.
(1) Install the shaft.
(2) Install the lock bolt finger tight.
9. Remove the two axle shafts.
CAUTION: Do not damage the axle shaft oil seal.
INSTALLATION
1. Lubricate the lip of the axle shaft oil seal.
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Use Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or XG-1-K or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M1C75-B.