Lincoln Nautilus: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Rear Halfshaft Seal. Removal and Installation
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle |
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205-990 Installer, Axle Seal TKIT-2012A-FL TKIT-2012A-ROW |
| Flat Headed Screw Driver |
Removal
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NOTE:
Drain the RDU fluid to the bottom of halfshaft seal.
Drain the RDU .
Refer to: Differential Draining and Filling (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, General Procedures).
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Remove the rear halfshaft.
Refer to: Rear Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
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Remove and replace the rear halfshaft seal.
Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver
Installation
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Using the special tool, install the new rear halfshaft seal.
Use Special Service Tool: 205-990
Installer, Axle Seal.
, 205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle.
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Install the rear halfshaft.
Refer to: Rear Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
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Refill the RDU .
Refer to: Differential Draining and Filling (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential, General Procedures).
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit FluidXY-75W-QL
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the passenger door window control switch.
Remove the passenger door window control switch and the bezel assembly.
Disconnect the passenger door window control switch electrical connector.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the passenger side front door window control switch.
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Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Remote Control
You can only use the remote control when
your vehicle is stationary.
Unlocking the Doors
Press the button to unlock all
doors.
Locking the Doors
Press the button to lock all
doors.
One short flash of the turn signal
lamps confirms that your vehicle
has locked.
Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Key Blade
If there is a power do..