Mountaineer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999)
Install the differential bearing caps in their original positions.
1. Position the differential bearing caps.
2. Install the bolts hand-tight.
39. Remove the special tools.
40. Tighten the bolts.
41. Verify that the differential case rotates freely.
42. Using the special tools, measure the backlash at three equally spaced points on the differential ring gear.
1. Mount the special tool.
2. Position the special tool.
3. Zero the indicator.