It's wore out, so now it loose and the bearing needs to be replaced
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axle bearing or brakes or pinion bearing
how to remove rear axle from 1988 f250 ford
If this helps the sailsbury axle of a cortina details are crownwheel and pinion backlash 0.004-0.008" pinion bearing preload 0.001-0.003" collapsible spacer length 0.453-0.461".
how do you replace a Ford F150 rear axle seal
check the tailgate Check the ubolts on the axle, I had a rattle in the rear, the u bolts were loose on the drivers side of the rear axle i had a rear end noise as well. turned out my spare tire was loose. might want to check that out. My rattle was a broken leaf spring
What is the torque specs on a 2001 ford truck rear end pinion nut..
It's the bearings, the axle halves are held into the rear end at the ends. The bearing is pressed on to the axle and held on with a retainer plate. Sometimes after wear the bearing will become loose and the axle will begin to slip out. In the middle of the rear end the axles are splined and simply slip into the ring and pinion gears.
what is the Torque spec for rear axle hub nut on a 2002 ford explorer
you re rear axle i just replaced mine it probably the front pinion bearing
take the axle out
Axle grease is used for the axle bearings that support the axle shafts. Rear end fluid also known as gear oil which is used in the rear differential to lube the ring and pinion gears.
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