Lincoln Aviator: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Disassembly and Assembly - Differential Carrier
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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205-1016 Installer, Differential Bearing TKIT-2014D-ROW2 TKIT-2014D-FL_ROW |
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205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle |
Two Leg Puller |
DISASSEMBLY
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Remove the differential carrier.
Refer to: Differential Carrier (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, Removal and Installation).
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Both side.
Using the general equipment, remove and discard the differential bearings.
Use the General Equipment: Two Leg Puller
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NOTICE:
Make sure the mating surfaces are clean and free of oil, dust and debris.
NOTE:
Use solvent and Scotch-Brite® pads to remove.
Clean and inspect the differential carrier bearing mating surface.
ASSEMBLY
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Both side.
Using the special tool, install the new differential bearings.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-1016
Installer, Differential Bearing.
, 205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle.
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Check the differential ring gear backlash.
Refer to: Ring Gear Backlash Adjustment (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, General Procedures).
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Install the differential carrier.
Refer to: Differential Carrier (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
307-758Installer, Axle Seal -FWD
Feeler Gauge
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Removal
NOTE:
The stub shaft seals must be replaced whenever the halfshafts are removed...
Other information:
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes
WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result
in entry of harmful and potentially lethal
fumes into the passenger compartment. If
you smell exhaust fumes inside your
vehicle, have your vehicle inspected
immediately. Do not drive if you smell
exhaust fumes...
1 If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets
industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
2 See your authorized dealer for correct replacement.
3 For spark plug replacement, contact your authorized dealer. Replace the spark
plugs at the appropriate intervals...