2002 Ford F-150 Repair Question
Topics covered: Driveshaft, Pinion seal, Differential.
Mileage: 191,000 miles.
Mileage: 191,000 miles.
Asked on November 9, 2011
2002 ford f150 just had all its oils change at mr lube and now it is leaking where the drive shaft meets the rear axel, How serious of a problem is this and how much does it cost to repair?
2002 ford f150 just had all its oils change at mr lube and now it is leaking where the drive shaft meets the rear axel, How serious of a problem is this and how much does it cost to repair?
Asked by CodiusAnswer
Replied on November 9, 2011
did they do a service on the differential??
it is called a pinion seal. the seal is about 22, the labor is about 1.2 hours. easy fix.
Roy
Replied on November 10, 2011
PINION SEAL D.I.Y. EASY REMOVE DRIVESHAFT YOU WILL SEE A LARGE NUT MAYBE 32 TO 36 MM. YOU MITE TRY TO TIGHTEN IT. IF THAT DOESNT WORK REMOVE THE NUT TAKE A FLAT TIP SCREW DRIVER & A HAMMER GO AROUND THE EDGES OF THE SEAL TIL YOU POP IT OUT GET A NEW 1 PLACE IT STRAIGHT IN TAKE PIECE OF WOOD LAY IT FLAT AGAINST THE SEAL POP IT WITH A HAMMER TIL IT GOES FLUSH IN PLACE REPLCE NUT DONT OVER TIGHTEN PUT DRIVESHAFT BACK IN AND YOUR DONE!BILLYQUARTER@FRONTIER.COM IF ANY ?????