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Drive Pinion Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove the pinion flange. For additional information, refer to DRIVE PINION FLANGE .
  2. Force up on the metal flange of the pinion seal. Install gripping pliers and strike with a hammer until the pinion seal is removed.
    Fig 1: Removing Drive Pinion Seal
    G03878521Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.