F 150 Super Crew 4WD V8-5.4L Prop SOHC VIN Z (2003)
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6. Remove the rear axle pinion flange, using the special tool.
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Remove the rear axle drive pinion seal.
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Remove the rear axle drive pinion shaft oil slinger.
7. Install the special tool and with a soft-faced hammer, drive the pinion out of the first bearing cone and remove it through the rear of the housing.
8. NOTE: Remove the collapsible spacer and discard it.
Using the special tool remove the pinion bearing.
9. NOTE: Do not remove the pinion bearing cups from the carrier casting unless the cups are damaged.
Remove the outer differential bearing cup with the special tools.