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Axle Shaft Seal: Installation

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Fig 1: Axle Shaft Dust Seal
GF0006625Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Install a new axle shaft dust seal.
    2. Fig 2: Installing Main Seal Onto Axle Shaft
    GF0006179Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the new main seal onto the axle shaft.
    • Position the main seal onto the axle shaft.
    • Using the special tools and a soft-faced hammer, seat the main seal onto the axle shaft.
  3. Position the axle shaft into the shaft housing.
    4. Fig 3: Installing Main Seal Into Wheel Knuckle
    GF0006626Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Using the special tools and a soft-faced hammer, install the main seal into the wheel knuckle.
  5. Install the wheel hub and bearing. For additional information, refer to FRONT SUSPENSION - FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) article.
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