F 150 4WD Pickup V8-5.4L CNG VIN M (2001)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Rear
Ford 10.25 Inch Rear Axle
Pinion Seal
Special Tools
Special Tool(s)
Removal
1. Remove the rear axle pinion flange.
2. Force up on the metal flange of the rear axle drive pinion seal. Install gripping pliers and strike with a hammer until the rear axle drive pinion seal
is removed.
Installation
1. Lubricate the lips of the new pinion seal with grease.
2. CAUTION: If the rear axle drive pinion seal becomes misaligned during installation, remove it and install a new seal.
Using the special tool, install the rear axle drive pinion seal.
3. Install the rear axle pinion flange.
8.8 Inch Ring Gear
Drive Pinion Seal