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Differential Housing Cover: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
  2. If equipped. Remove the bolts and the spacer from the front underbody skid plate.
    GFD458210Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. If equipped. Remove the bolts and the front underbody skid plate.
    GFD458211Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. If equipped. Remove the bolts and the engine skid plate.
    GFD458329Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. If equipped. Remove the bolts and the skid plate.
    GFD458330Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Remove the bolts and the engine oil pan skid plate.
    GFD458331Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. If equipped. Remove bolts and the oil drip tray from the cross member.
    GFD458332Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. If equipped.

    1. Remove and discard the push pins.
    2. Remove the steering gear shield from the frame rail.

    GFD458333Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  9. Disconnect the front differential breather hose and position aside.
    GFD458230Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. If equipped. Disconnect the EOP sensor electrical connector.
    GFD458334Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Remove the differential cover bolts and differential cover.
GFD458318Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY