Lincoln Aviator: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Removal and Installation - Differential Housing Cover
Materials
Name |
Specification |
Motorcraft® Ultra Silicone Sealant TA-29 |
WSS-M4G323-A8
|
Removal
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Remove the rear axle assembly.
Refer to: Axle Assembly (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the differential housing cover bolts and the cover.
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NOTE:
Make sure the machined surfaces on the rear axle
housing and the differential housing cover are clean and free of oil
before installing the new silicone sealant. Cover the inside of the rear
axle when cleaning the machined surface to prevent contamination.
Clean the gasket mating surfaces of the differential housing and the differential housing cover.
Installation
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NOTE:
The differential housing cover must be installed
within 15 minutes of application of the silicone, or new silicone must
be applied. If possible, allow one hour before filling with lubricant to
make sure the silicone has correctly cured.
NOTE:
Care should be taken not to allow RTV sealant spillage in bowl of differential carrier.
Apply a new bead of sealant to the differential housing as shown.
Material: Motorcraft® Ultra Silicone Sealant
/ TA-29
(WSS-M4G323-A8)
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Install the differential housing cover and the differential housing cover bolts.
Torque:
33 lb.ft (45 Nm)
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Install the rear axle assembly.
Refer to: Axle Assembly (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-220Installer, Differential ShimTKIT-1985-FH
Copper Hammer
Removal
Remove the differential housing cover...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-1061Installer, Pinion Seal 8.8
205-199
(T83T-3132-A1)
Installer, Spindle/Axle ShaftT83-4000-ATKIT-1983-FTKIT-1983-FLMTKIT-1983-FX
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Other information:
System Operation
Fuel Systems
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controls the fuel injector ON/OFF cycle duration and determines the
correct timing and amount of fuel delivered...
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
Both United States and Canada Federal
regulations require tire manufacturers
to place standardized information on the
sidewall of all tires. This information
identifies and describes the fundamental
characteristics of the tire and also
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Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints
in the vehicle are combination lap and
shoulder belts.
Insert the belt tongue into the proper
buckle (the buckle closest to the direction
the tongue is coming from) until you hear
a snap and feel it latch. Make sure that
you securely fasten the tongue in the
buckle.

To unfasten, press the release button
and remove the tongue from the buckle.
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