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Differential Carrier: Removal

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All vehicles 

  1. 1.

    Remove the differential housing cover. Refer to: Differential Housing Cover .

  1. 2.

    Remove the axle shafts. Refer to: Axle Shaft .

  1. 3.

    NOTE: The differential bearing caps and differential bearing cap bolts need to be installed in the same location as removed.

    With the dial indicator removed, remove the differential bearing cap bolts and differential bearing caps.

GFD38567Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Vehicle equipped with ELD (Electronic Locking Differential) 

  1. 4.

    Remove the ELD bolt and pull the ELD connector adaptor out of the axle assembly housing.
GFD38583Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 5.

    Disconnect the ELD coil electrical connector from the ELD connector adapter.
GFD38584Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

All vehicles 

  1. 6.

    Remove the differential carrier, differential carrier bearing cups and the differential shims.
GFD38568Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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