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Drive Pinion Seal: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove and discard the 4 rear driveshaft U-joint flange bolts.
    • Support the driveshaft.
    3. Fig 1: Locating Rear Driveshaft Universal Joint Flange Bolts
    GF0029536Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Using the special tool, hold the pinion flange and remove and discard the nut.
    4. Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (205-126)
    GF0029546Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Index-mark the location of the pinion to the yoke.
    5. Fig 3: Identifying Index-Mark On Pinion Of Yoke
    GF0029547Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tool, remove the pinion flange.
    6. Fig 4: Identifying Special Tool (205-D072)
    GF0029548Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Using the special tools, remove and discard the drive pinion seal.
    7. Fig 5: Removing Drive Pinion Seal Using Special Tools (307-309, 100-001)
    GF0024600Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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