F 150 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2010)
Driveshaft - Rear, One-Piece
Removal and Installation
NOTE: For automatic transmissions, when installing a new driveshaft, match the yellow dots on the driveshaft to the yellow dots on the pinion flange
and the output shaft to maintain balance during installation.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting.
2. Index-mark the driveshaft flange to the pinion flange and the driveshaft flange to the transmission flange to maintain alignment during installation.
3. Remove and discard the 4 driveshaft flange bolts.
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To install, tighten the 4 new bolts to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).