Ranger 4WD L4-2.3L VIN D (2002)
8. Install the special tool. Using a soft-faced hammer, drive the pinion assembly out of the front bearing cone and remove it through the rear of the
housing.
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Remove the rear axle drive pinion seal.
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Remove the rear axle drive pinion oil slinger.
9. Remove the collapsible spacer and discard it.
10. Using the special tool' remove the pinion bearing.
11. 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.