Section 2285 (Front Drive Axle/Differential): Specifications
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MATERIAL
| Item | Specification | Fill Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Silicone Rubber TA-32 |
ESB-M4G92-A | - |
| Motorcraft® High Contrast Hypoid Gear Marking Compound XG-14 |
- | - |
| Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL (US); CXY-80W90-1L (Canada) |
WSP-M2C197-A | 3.02L (6.38 pt) |
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Backlash Specifications | |||
| Backlash between ring gear and pinion | 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in) | ||
| Maximum ring gear backlash variation | 0.05 mm (0.002 in) | ||
| Rotational Torque Ranges | |||
| Pinion bearing preload (1) | 1.7-3.4 Nm (15-30 lb-in) | ||
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake hose bracket bolts | 18 | - | 159 |
| Brake caliper bolts (F-250, F-350) | 76 | 56 | - |
| Brake caliper bolts (F-450, F-550) | 63 | 46 | - |
| Differential bearing cap bolts | 108 | 80 | - |
| Differential housing bolts | 61 | 45 | - |
| Differential ring gear bolts | 215 | 158 | - |
| Drag link nut | 115 | 85 | - |
| Driveshaft flange bolts | 35 | 26 | - |
| Fill plug | 27 | 20 | - |
| Hublock vacuum hose bolt | 20 | - | 177 |
| Lower shock bolts | 150 | 111 | - |
| Stabilizer bar link bolts | 80 | 59 | - |
| Tie-rod nut | 115 | 85 | - |
| Trackbar ball joint nut | 250 | 184 | - |
| Trailing arm bolts | 300 | 221 | - |