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Axle Assembly: Notes

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For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations, refer to OEM COLOR CODING .

Rear Drive Unit(RDU) with stamped steel differential cover shown in illustration, RDU with aluminum cover similar. 

Fig 1: Axle Assembly Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
GFD319237Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Part Number Description
1 W713482 Differential housing-to-front insulator bracket bolts (4 required)
2 W709862 Side insulator bracket-to-rear axle differential bolts (6 required) (aluminum rear cover)
2 W716158 Side insulator bracket-to-rear axle differential bolts (6 required) (stamped steel rear cover)
3 -- Active Torque Coupling(ATC) electrical connector (part of 4000)
4 4000 Rear axle assembly