Ford Explorer: 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&nb..
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-M1C7..
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Overview
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Inspection
NOTE:
Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur.
Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) pin bosses,
(3) skirts and the (4) tops of the pistons. If wear marks, scores or
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A - Single wipe.
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