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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2021TRANSIT-350 HD BASE, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 3.5L ENG VIN 8, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 573 (FRONT DRIVE AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONDIFFERENTIAL BEARINGSINSTALLATION
2021 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWD
Differential Bearings: Installation
2021 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Installation
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- Using the special tools, install the new differential bearings. Use Special Service Tool: 205-010 (T57L-4221-A2) Installer, Differential Side Bearing.
- If removed. Using the special tool, install the new drive pinion oil baffle. Use Special Service Tool: 205-D044 (D81T-4221-A) Installer, Differential Carrier Bearing.
- Using the special tools, install the new drive pinion inner and outer bearing cups. Use Special Service Tool: 205-024 (T67P-4616-A) Installer, Drive Pinion Bearing Cup.
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NOTE: Use the same drive pinion bearings and the drive pinion bearing adjustment shim from the drive pinion bearing adjustment shim selection procedure for final assembly or damage to the component may occur.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.