F 150 2WD Lightning V8-5.4L SOHC SC VIN 3 (2001)
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17. Using the special tool, verify the backlash.
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The specification shown in the illustration is the total allowable range.
18. Install the axle shafts.
19. NOTE: The differential housing cover must be installed within 15 minutes of application of the silicone, or new sealant must be applied. If
possible, allow 1 hour before filling with,lubricant to make sure the silicone sealant has cured correctly.
Install the differential housing cover and tighten the differential housing cover bolts.
Differential Case and Ring Gear - Conventional
Differential Case and Ring Gear -Conventional
Special Tools
Special Tool(s)
Disassembly