Removal And Installation: Halfshaft: Notes

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Notes
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Special Tools

Illustration Tool Name Tool Number
GF0024551
Front Hub Remover 205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or equivalent
GF0024613
Halfshaft Remover Tool 205-475
GF0024606
Halfshaft Installer 204-161 (T97P-1175-A)
GF0024607
Axle Seal Protector 205-816
Fig 1: Halfshaft
GF0024614Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 N808405 Rear wheel hub nut
2 - Rear axle hub assembly
3 520214 Lower ball joint nut
4 4B402 Axle halfshaft assembly
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.