F 150 2WD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN 5 (2004)
2. For the 10.25 inch rear axle, use the special tools shown to install the rear wheel bearing oil seal.
Item 8: U-washer Installation Note
1. CAUTION: Do not damage the rubber O-rings in the U-washer grooves.
Install the U-washers.
1
Position the two U-washers on the button end of the axle shafts.
2
Pull the axle shafts outward.
Item 5: Differential Housing Cover Installation Note
1. NOTE: Clean the gasket mating surface of the rear axle and the differential housing cover.
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 one hour before filling with lubricant to make sure the silicone sealant has correctly cured.
Apply a continuous bead of sealant to the differential housing cover.
Item 2: Rear Disc Brake Caliper Installation Note
1. Make sure the stainless steel shoe slippers are correctly positioned.
Item 1: Rear Disc Brake Caliper Bolts Installation Note
