Ranger 4WD V6-4.0L (2009)
9. Using the 2-Jaw Puller, remove the pinion flange.
Installation
1. Lubricate the pinion flange splines with rear axle lubricant.
2. NOTE: Disregard the scribe marks if a new pinion flange is being installed.
Align the pinion flange with the drive pinion shaft.
3. NOTE: Disregard the scribe marks if a new pinion flange is being installed.
Using the Drive Pinion Flange Installer, install the pinion flange.
4. NOTICE: Use the same color new drive pinion nut for installation. If a new collapsible spacer must be installed for pinion bearing
preload reduction, install the nut supplied with the new spacer or damage to the component may occur.
Position the new pinion flange nut.