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Rear Wheel Bearing and Axle Shaft Seal: Installation

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  1. Lubricate the new rear wheel bearing with axle lubricant.
  2. Using the special tools, install the rear wheel bearing.
    Fig 1: Installing Rear Wheel Bearing Using Special Tools
    G03960579Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Lubricate the lip of the new axle shaft oil seal with grease.
  4. Using the special tools, install the new axle shaft oil seal.
    Fig 2: Installing New Axle Shaft Oil Seal Using Special Tools
    G03960580Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the axle shaft. For additional information, refer to AXLE SHAFT .