Mountaineer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999)
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51. Apply a continuous bead of sealant to the differential housing cover.
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Use Ford Black Silicone Rubber F4AZ-19562-B or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSE-M4G323-A1.
52. CAUTION: Install the differential housing cover within 15 minutes of applying the silicone or it will be necessary to apply new sealant. If
possible, allow one hour before filling the axle with lubricant to make sure the silicone sealant has cured.
Install the differential housing cover.
1. Position the differential housing cover.
2. Install the bolts.
53. Install the front axle assembly.
54. Fill the axle with 1.54 Liter (2.25 pints) of lubricant.
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Use Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Thermally Stable 4x4 Axle Lubricant meeting Ford specification WSP-M2C197-A.