Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (1999)
Pinion Flange: Service and Repair
Special Tools
Removal
1. NOTE: The rear wheels and brake drums must be removed to prevent brake drag during drive pinion bearing preload adjustment.
Remove the brake drums.
2. Mark the driveshaft flange and pinion flange for correct alignment during installation.
3. Remove the four driveshaft bolts and disconnect the driveshaft. Wire the driveshaft out of the way.
