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Drive Pinion Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove the pinion flange (4851). For additional information, refer to DRIVE PINION FLANGE .
  2. Using a screwdriver, force the metal flange of the rear axle drive pinion seal (4676) up and strike it with a hammer.
    Fig 1: Forcing Rear Axle Drive Pinion Seal Flange Up
    G01948096Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install gripping pliers, and remove the seal.
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Axle Drive Pinion Seal
    G01948097Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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