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Removal And Installation: Bushing-Carrier: Installation

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  1. Position the carrier bushing and the carrier bushing installation tools.
    1. Position the Gauge Ring on the outer face of the bushing flange.
    2. Position the Bushing Collet Replacer over the Gauge Ring and the bushing flange.
    3. Slide the Bushing Cup Remover/Replacer over the Bushing Collet Replacer.
    4. Insert the Drawbolt.
    5. Thread the Bushing Replacer on the Drawbolt.
      Fig 1: Positioning Carrier Bushing & Tools For Installation
      G02187100Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: The gauge ring will correctly locate the carrier bushing when the Bushing Collet Replacer bottoms out on the carrier.
  3. Tighten the Drawbolt until the Bushing Collet Replacer contacts the carrier.
    • Remove the tools.
      Fig 2: Tightening Draw Bolt
      G02187101Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the front drive axle assembly. Refer to the AXLE ASSEMBLY-Front Drive .