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Rear Wheel Bearing and Axle Shaft Seal: Installation

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  1. Lubricate the new rear wheel bearing with the axle lubricant.
  2. Using the Axle Shaft Bearing Installer and Adapter, install the new rear wheel bearing.
    Fig 1: Installing New Rear Wheel Bearing Using Axle Shaft Bearing Installer And Adapter
    G06384503Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Lubricate the lip of the new axle shaft oil seal with grease.
  4. Using the Rear Axle Oil Seal Installer and Adapter, install the new axle shaft oil seal.
    Fig 2: Installing Axle Shaft Oil Seal Using Rear Axle Oil Seal Installer And Adapter
    G06384504Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the axle shaft. Refer to AXLE SHAFT .