Rear Wheel Bearing and Axle Shaft Oil Seal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Ford RV Cutaway, 2003 Ford Econoline, 2003 Ford E550 Super Duty, 2003 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2003 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the axle shaft (4234). For additional information, refer to AXLE SHAFT .
- Using the special tools, remove the rear axle bearing and wheel bearing oil seal.
NOTE:
If the wheel bearing oil seal (1177) is leaking, the axle housing vent may be plugged.