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Procedures

Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 8.8-Inch Ring Gear

Differential Draining and Filling

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Material:





Fluid Check

1. NOTE: Before removing, clean the area around the filler plug.

Remove the fill plug.

Fluid Drain and Fill
1. Remove the drain plug.
2. Clean and install the drain plug.
^ Tighten to 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.)
3. Fill the axle to the bottom of the fill plug hole.
4. Install the fill plug.
^ Tighten to 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.)