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Rear Wheel Bearing and Axle Shaft Oil Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove the axle shaft (4234). For additional information, refer to AXLE SHAFT .
  2. NOTE: If the wheel bearing oil seal (1177) is leaking, the axle housing vent may be plugged.
  3. Using the special tools, remove the rear axle bearing and wheel bearing oil seal.
Fig 1: Removing Rear Axle Bearing And Wheel Bearing Oil Seal
G01440410Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.