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Transaxle Case: Assembly

  1. NOTE: The converter housing side bearing cups for the transfer shaft bearing and differential case bearing will be installed during the assembly of the transaxle.

    Using the Differential Bearing Cup Installer and Handle, install the final drive input gear bearing cup.

    Fig 1: Installing Final Drive Input Gear Bearing Cup
    G06293092Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Rotate the transaxle 180 degrees.
  3. NOTE: Note the location of the bleed hole.
    NOTE: Inspect the bleed hole for foreign material.

    Install the funnel.

    Fig 2: Locating Funnel
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  4. Using the Transfer Gear Bearing Cup Installer and Handle, install the LH transfer shaft gear bearing cup.
    Fig 3: Installing LH Transfer Shaft Gear Bearing Cup
    G06293094Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the Differential Bearing Cup Installer and Handle, install the final drive input gear bearing cup (LH shown in illustration).
    Fig 4: Installing Final Drive Input Gear Bearing Cup
    G06293095Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Using the Differential Bearing Cup Installer and Handle, install the LH differential case bearing cup.
    Fig 5: Installing LH Differential Case Bearing Cup
    G06293096Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Using the Axle Oil Seal Installer and Handle, install the halfshaft seals (LH shown in illustration).
    Fig 6: Installing Halfshaft Seals
    G06293097Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.