Wheel Hub Oil Seals
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2013 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Wheel hub oil seals are susceptible to the same kinds of damage as axle drive pinion seals if installed incorrectly. The seal bore must be clean and the lip handled carefully to avoid cutting or tearing it. Spindle journal surface must be free of nicks, gouges and rough surface texture. For information on wheel hub oil seals, refer to WHEEL HUBS AND BEARINGS - FULL FLOATING AXLE - DANA or WHEEL HUBS AND BEARINGS - FULL FLOATING AXLE - FORD .