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Item 2: Pinion Flange Assembly Note

    CAUTION: Never use a metal hammer on the pinion flange or install the flange with power tools.
    NOTE: Lubricate the pinion flange splines.
    Fig 1: Using Special Tool, Install Pinion Flange
    G03263435Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Align the index marks. Using the special tool, install the pinion flange.