Independent Rear Suspension

Clearance, Tolerance and Adjustments

Backlash between differential ring gear and pinion teeth
0.208mm (0.008in) - 0.305mm (0.012in)

Preferred backlash 0.254mm (0.010in)


Torque Specifications
Ring gear bolts* 105 Nm (77 ft. lbs.)


* Use stud and bearing mount E)AZ-19554-BA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSK-M2G349-A1