Axle Carrier Bushing: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Axle tube bushing
- Position the bushing and the Front Axle Mounting Bushing Remover, Front Differential Mounting Bushing Installer, Front Axle Mounting Bushing Cup Remover and Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt Installer as shown in illustration. Draw the bushing into the bushing bore to the same depth and point measured before removal.Fig 1: Positioning Bushing And Front Axle Mounting Bushing Remover, Front Differential Mounting Bushing Installer And Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt Installer
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Rear housing bushing
- Position the bushing and the Front Axle Mounting Bushing Remover, Front Differential Mounting Bushing Installer, Front Axle Mounting Bushing Cup Remover and Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt Installer as shown in illustration. Draw the bushing into the bushing bore to the same depth and point measured before removal.Fig 2: Positioning Front Axle Mounting Bushing Cup Remover And Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt Installer
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Front housing bushing
- Position the bushing and the Front Differential Housing Bushing Remover/Installer, Wheel Hub Dust Seal Installer, Front Differential Housing Bushing Remover, Front Differential Mounting Bushing Installer and Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt Installer as shown in illustration. Draw the bushing into the bushing bore to the same depth and point measured before removal.
- Install the U-joint flange. For additional information, refer to DRIVE PINION FLANGE AND SEAL
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All bushings
- Install the axle assembly. For additional information, refer to AXLE ASSEMBLY .