Halfshaft Seal - RH, All Wheel Drive (AWD): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
Remove the Power Transfer Unit (PTU). For additional information, refer to TRANSFER CASE - POWER TRANSFER UNIT (PTU) .
Using a suitable awl, poke a small hole in the RH transaxle differential seal.

Fig 1: Poking Small Hole In RH Transaxle Differential Seal Using Suitable AWL
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Using a suitable dent puller, remove the halfshaft seal.

Fig 2: Removing Halfshaft Seal Using Dent Puller
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.