Ford Explorer: Driveshaft / Removal and Installation - Front Driveshaft Slip Yoke Boot
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
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Remove the transfer case.
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Remove and discard the boot clamp.
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Remove and discard the front driveshaft boot.
Installation
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NOTE:
Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
Clean the driveshaft splines and the boot mating surface.
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NOTE:
Make sure that new components are installed.
Install a new clamp on to new boot.
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Push on new boot and clamp onto the spline stud yoke shaft.
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Ensure that push the boot until the clamp reaches the boot groove.
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Secure the clamp with crimping tool.
Use the General Equipment: Crimping Tool
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Install the transfer case.
Materials
Name
Specification
Slip Yoke Grease5L3Z-19A506-A
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Removal
All vehicles
Remove the transfer case.
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer
205-832Remover, HalfshaftTKIT-2006C-FFMFLMTKIT-2006C-LMTKIT-2006C-ROW
Materials
Name
Specification
Mo..
Other information:
Preliminary Inspection
Road test the vehicle.
If any suspension alignment or ride height concerns are present, REFER to Symptom Chart: Suspension System.
Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test
on a smooth road. If any vibrations are present, REFER to Symptom Chart:
NVH...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Spherical Cutter
Hot Air Gun
Air Body Saw
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B
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Flexible Foam Repair3M™ 08463, LORD Fusor® 12..
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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