Cougar/XR7 V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
Companion Flange: Testing and Inspection
Runout Check
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
2. Remove the driveshaft assembly.
NOTE: Mark driveshaft relationship to rear axle universal joint flange before disconnecting driveshaft.
3. Inspect the rear axle universal joint flange for damage.
4. Position Companion Flange Runout Gauge T92L-4851-B on rear axle universal joint flange.
5. Install Clamp Plate T92L-4851-C on runout gauge.
6. Align holes in clamp plate with holes in rear axle universal joint flange and install bolts. Snug bolts evenly.