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Output Shaft Seal: Removal

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All vehicles 

  1. 1.

    With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Jacking and Lifting .

Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles 

  1. 2.

    Remove the rear driveshaft. Refer to Driveshaft .

  1. 3.

    Remove the stakes from the output shaft flange retaining nut.
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  1. 4.

    NOTE: The output shaft flange retaining nut has been staked to prevent it from coming loose. Prior to removing the nut, remove the stake to prevent damage to the output shaft.

    Remove and discard the output shaft flange retaining nut.

GFD136058Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 5.

    Remove the output shaft flange seal and the output shaft flange.
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  1. 6.

    Remove and discard the output shaft seal.
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Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) vehicles 

  1. 7.

    Remove the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case .

  1. 8.

    Using the Input Shaft Oil Seal Remover and Slide Hammer, remove the output shaft seal.
GFD136061Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY