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Axle Shaft Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove the wheel hub. For additional information, refer to FRONT SUSPENSION - FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) article.
  2. Fig 1: Driving Axle Shaft Main Seal Out Of Wheel Knuckle
    GF0006177Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Using a suitable tool, drive the axle shaft main seal out of the wheel knuckle.
  4. Fig 2: Locating Axle Shaft And Main Seal
    GF0006178Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the axle shaft and main seal.
  6. Fig 3: Axle Shaft Dust Seal
    GF0006625Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the axle shaft dust seal from the shaft.
    • Discard the seal.