Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction — part 607

Fig. 47: Checking Rotation Torque
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6. Remove the pinion flange and pinion nut. For additional information, refer to DRIVE PINION

FLANGE .

7. Remove the rear axle drive pinion seal (4676). For additional information, refer to DRIVE PINION

SEAL .

8. Remove the rear axle drive pinion shaft oil slinger (4670).

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 DRIVELINE/AXLES Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 9.75-inch - F150 Pickup

Fig. 48: Removing Rear Axle Drive Pinion Shaft Oil Slinger
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9. Install the special tool and, with a soft-faced hammer, drive the pinion out of the outer pinion bearing and

remove the drive pinion through the rear of the housing.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 DRIVELINE/AXLES Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 9.75-inch - F150 Pickup

Fig. 49: Removing Drive Pinion
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10. Remove the drive pinion collapsible spacer and discard it.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 DRIVELINE/AXLES Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 9.75-inch - F150 Pickup

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 DRIVELINE/AXLES Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 9.75-inch - F150 Pickup