F 550 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN S (2000)
Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Rear
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Remove the axle shaft bolts.
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Place a drain pan under the rear hub.
3. Remove the axle shaft.
4. Inspect the following components:
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The O-ring for damage. Replace as necessary.
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The axle shaft for cracked material around the holes or oversized holes. Replace as necessary.
Installation
1. Note: Lubricate the O-ring with Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M1C75-B.