Ford Explorer: Driveshaft / Disassembly and Assembly - Driveshaft Universal Joint
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw |
Materials
Name |
Specification |
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease XG-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. Denting or
localized fracturing may result, causing driveshaft failure during
vehicle operation.
NOTE:
This procedure is intended to be used for all U-joints with snap ring retainers.
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Remove the front driveshaft.
Refer to: Front Driveshaft (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Installation).
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NOTE:
Spline stud yoke shaft U-joint shown, others similar.
Remove and discard the snap rings.
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NOTE:
Spline stud yoke shaft U-joint shown, others similar.
Using the special tool, press the U-joint bearing cups
out of the spline stud yoke shaft and remove the spline stud yoke shaft.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw.
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Using the special tool, press the U-joint bearing cups
out of the driveshaft yoke. Remove and discard the U-joint.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw.
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NOTE:
Inspect the bearing cup bores and retaining ring grooves. Remove any rust or other surface irregularities.
NOTE:
Spline stud yoke shaft U-joint shown, others similar.
Clean and inspect the U-joint bearing cup surfaces.
ASSEMBLY
NOTE:
Install the U-joint kits as complete assemblies only. Do not mix components from other U-joint kits.
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Lubricate the U-joint bearing cup bores.
Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease
/ XG-1-E1
(ESA-M1C75-B)
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NOTE:
The bearing cup needle bearings need to be in the correct position.
Using the special tool, install the new U-joint spider and bearing cups into the driveshaft yoke.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw.
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Install the new bearing cup snap rings into the driveshaft yoke grooves.
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NOTE:
Front driveshaft to spline stud yoke shaft U-joint shown, others similar.
Using the special tool, install the new bearing cups on the opposite side of the spline stud yoke shaft.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-086
(T74P-4635-C)
Installer/Remover, C-Frame and Screw.
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Install the new bearing cup snap rings into the spline stud yoke shaft grooves.
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Rotate the spline stud yoke shaft to make sure the
U-joints are free to rotate easily, without binding, before installing
the driveshaft.
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Install the front driveshaft.
Refer to: Front Driveshaft (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hydraulic Press
Bearing Separator
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
DISASS..
Other information:
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure describes critical repair steps
required for correct seat component installation. Follow all notes and
steps carefully. Do not place any objects between the seat components
and the body of the vehicle, nor any objects within a joint internal to
the seat structure...
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