Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Pinion Seal
Special Tool(s)
Installer, Drive Pinion Oil Seal 205-133 (T79P-4676-A) |
Removal
1. Remove the pinion flange (4851). For additional information, refer to Drive Pinion Flange in this section.
2. Force up the metal flange of the rear axle drive pinion seal (4676).
- Install gripping pliers and strike with a hammer to remove the seal.
Installation
1. Lubricate the new rear axle drive pinion seal.
- Use Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESAM1C75- B.
2. CAUTION: Installation without the proper tool can result in early seal failure.
CAUTION: If the rear axle drive pinion seal becomes misaligned during installation, remove it and install a new one.
Using the special tool, install the rear axle drive pinion seal.
3. Install the pinion flange.
Installation
1. Inspect the rear axle pinion flange seal journal for rust, nicks, and scratches prior to installing the flange. Polish the seal journal with fine crocus cloth, if necessary. 2. Lubricate the rear ...Axle Housing
Special Tool(s) Plug Set, Differential 205-294 (T89P-4850-B) Protector, Differential Seal (Pair) 205-461 Remover, Halfshaft 205-475 Remover, Steering Arm 2 ...Other materials:
Halfshaft
Special Tool(s)
Differential Plug
205-294 (T89P-4850-B)
Differential Seal Protector
205-461
Front Hub Remover
205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or
Equivalent
Halfshaft Removal Tool
205-475
Steering Arm Remover
211-0 ...
Installation
1. NOTE: If the valve cover is not secured within four minutes, the sealant
must be removed and
the sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until there is
no sign of
wetness, or four minutes, whichever is longer. Failure to follow this ...
Installation
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read
and follow all warnings,
cautions and notes at the beginning of the removal procedure.
Vehicles receiving a new clockspring
1. NOTE: A new clockspring is supplied in a centralized position a ...