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Axle Carrier Bushing: Installation

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  1. Position the carrier bushing and the carrier bushing installation tools.
    1. Position the Ring Gauge on the outer face of the bushing flange.
    2. Position the Front Axle Mounting Bushing Collet Installer over the Ring Gauge and the bushing flange.
    3. Slide the Front Axle Mounting Bushing Cup Remover over the Front Axle Mounting Bushing Collet Installer.
    4. Insert the Drawbolt.
    5. Thread the Front Axle Mounting Bushing Collet Installer onto the Drawbolt.
    Fig 1: Positioning Carrier Bushing And Carrier Bushing Installation Tools
    G03960912Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    2. NOTE: The Ring Gauge will correctly locate the carrier bushing when the Front Axle Mounting Bushing Collet Installer bottoms out on the carrier.
    Fig 2: Tightening Drawbolt Until Bushing Collet Installer Contacts Carrier
    G03928434Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Tighten the Drawbolt until the bushing collet installer contacts the carrier.
    • Remove the tools.
  3. Install the axle assembly. For additional information, refer to AXLE ASSEMBLY .
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