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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the drive pinion flange. For additional information, refer to DRIVE PINION FLANGE AND DRIVE PINION SEAL .
  2. Disconnect the active on-demand coupling oil pump electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Active On-Demand Coupling Oil Pump Electrical Connector
    G04655395Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position a drain pan under the active on-demand coupling.
  4. Remove the active on-demand coupling oil pump bolts and the complete active on-demand coupling oil pump body (black pump body and silver flange).
    • To install, tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb-in)
    Fig 2: Removing Active On-Demand Coupling Oil Pump Bolts
    G04655396Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Always install a new active on-demand coupling oil pump seal.
    • Using the special tool, fill the active on-demand coupling. Use the specified fluid and fill to the bottom of the fill hole.
    • Tighten to 35 N.m (26 lb-ft).
    Fig 3: Identifying Special Tool
    G04655397Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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