Lincoln Aviator: Driveshaft / Disassembly and Assembly - Driveshaft Center Bearing
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hydraulic Press |
Bearing Separator |
Materials
Name |
Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-E1 |
ESA-M1C75-B
|
DISASSEMBLY
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Remove the rear driveshaft slip yoke boot.
Refer to: Rear Driveshaft Slip Yoke Boot (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Installation).
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NOTE:
The heat shield is to be reused unless damaged.
NOTE:
Note the position of component before removal.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary if replacing the center bearing.
If equipped.
Drill out the rivets and remove the heat shield from the center bearing. Discard the rivets.
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NOTE:
To avoid component damage, do not clamp on the driveshaft tube.
NOTE:
Take extra care not to damage the component.
Using the general equipments, remove the center bearing from the driveshaft.
Use the General Equipment: Bearing Separator
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
ASSEMBLY
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NOTICE:
Do not over-lubricate the driveshaft components.
Using excessive grease may damage the driveshaft components.
NOTE:
Wipe off any excess grease.
Clean and lubricate the center bearing mating surface with grease.
Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease
/ XG-1-E1
(ESA-M1C75-B)
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NOTE:
The center bearing is serviced as a complete assembly.
Press the new center bearing assembly onto the spline yoke until it is seated against the machined shoulder.
Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
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NOTICE:
Do not over-lubricate the driveshaft components.
Using excessive grease may damage the driveshaft components.
NOTE:
Wipe off any excess grease.
Wipe off any excess grease from the splines and boot groove.
Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease
/ XG-1-E1
(ESA-M1C75-B)
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Install the rear driveshaft slip yoke boot.
Refer to: Rear Driveshaft Slip Yoke Boot (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Installation).
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NOTE:
Make sure that the components are installed to the position noted before removal.
If removed.
Attach the center bearing heat shield and install the new rivets.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Three Leg Puller
Punch
Copper Hammer
Vise
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
DISASSEMBLY
Remove the rear driveshaft...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
DISASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
Do not, under any circumstance, clamp the driveshaft
assembly in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
303-1247VCT Spark Plug Tube Seal Remover and InstallerTKIT-2006UF-FLMTKIT-2006UF-ROW
Plastic Scraper
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV SiliconeTA-357
WSE-M4G323-A6
Motorcraft® Silicone Gasket RemoverZC-30-A
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Motorcraft® Metal Surface Prep WipesZC-31-B
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Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts CleanerPM-4-A, PM-4-B
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Removal
NOTICE:
During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely
important...
NOTE:
The available speaker configurations are shown first. The
remaining hidden audio/SYNC system components and various cable routings
follow the speaker configurations.
NOTE:
Some vehicles may not be equipped with all the optional components shown...