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Removal And Installation

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CAUTION: New halfshaft oil seals should be installed anytime the halfshafts are removed. Failure to install new halfshafts seals may result in transmission oil leak(s).
NOTE: RH intermediate shaft oil seal shown, LH halfshaft oil seal similar.
  1. Remove the RH intermediate shaft or LH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to FRONT DRIVE HALFSHAFTS article.
  2. Using the special tools, remove the RH intermediate shaft oil seal or the LH halfshaft oil seal.
  3. Fig 1: Removing Oil Seal
    GF0025323Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.