Ford Ecosport: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Removal and Installation - Rear Halfshaft Seal
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle |
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205-990 Installer, Axle Seal TKIT-2012A-FL TKIT-2012A-ROW |
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the rear halfshaft.
Refer to: Rear Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
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NOTE:
There is no bearing for the stud shaft. There is a seal only.
Remove the rear halfshaft seal.
Installation
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Using the special tools, install the rear halfshaft seal.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle.
, 205-990
Installer, Axle Seal.
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Install the rear halfshaft.
Refer to: Rear Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
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Check the differential fluid level.
Refer to: Differential Fluid Level Check (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, General Procedures).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-598-01Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide
205-271Installer, Pivot Bushing
Transmission Jack
Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Other information:
Item
Description
1
Transmission fluid cooler
2
Transmission fluid cooler-to-cooler bypass valve tube
3
Cooler bypass valve-to-transmission fluid cooler tube
4
Transmission-to-cooler bypass valve tube
5
Cooler bypass valve-to-transmission tube
6
Cooler bypass valve
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Draining
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the RDU fluid fill plug.
Remove the RDU fluid drain plug and allow the RDU fluid to drain.
Filling
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