Lincoln Nautilus: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Rear Drive Axle and Differential - Component Location. Description and Operation
RDU - Component Location
Item |
Description |
1 |
RDU actuator motor |
2 |
Speed sensor |
3 |
RDU
|
4 |
AWD module |
5 |
PTU (Power transfer unit) |
Materials
Name
Specification
XY-75W-QL - Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid
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Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Capacities
Item
Liters
Material: Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid
/ XY-75W-QL
0...
The RDU is available with 2.58 drive ratio.
Rear Drive Axle and Differential
The rear drive axle and differential unit (RDU ) is a cast aluminum
differential assembly located in the rear of the vehicle consisting of
the following components:
Crown wheel and pinion
An electrically activated and mechanically engaged
clutch pack acting on the rear drive axles, that applies or removes..
Other information:
Materials
Name
Specification
3M™ Super-Fast Repair Adhesive04747
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
If installing a new module, it is necessary to
upload the module configuration information to the diagnostic scan tool
prior to removing the module. This information must be downloaded into
the new modul..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wheel Alignment System
Adjustment
Connect the scan tool and perform the steering toe adjustment. Follow the scan tool directions.
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
Steering wheel in straight ahead position.
Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructi..