Seal - Output Oil: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Pickup, 2004 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2004 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2004 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Vehicles with 4-wheel drive

Using the special tool, install a new output oil seal.
- Coat the outer diameter of the new seal with gasket and trim adhesive.
  
  Fig 1: Installing New Output Oil Seal
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Install the transfer case. Refer to TRANSFER CASE .
Vehicles with 2-wheel drive
Using the special tool, install a new output oil seal.
- Coat the outer diameter of the new seal with gasket and trim adhesive.
  
  Fig 2: Installing New Output Oil Seal
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Apply Threadlock 262 to the threads of the transmission flange locknut. Using the special tools, install the transmission flange.

Fig 3: Installing Transmission Flange
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

All vehicles
Connect the rear driveshaft. Refer to DRIVESHAFT .