Lincoln Corsair: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Removal and Installation - Rear Drive Unit (RDU) Speed Sensor
Materials
Name |
Specification |
Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid XY-75W-QL |
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect RDU speed sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the bolt and the RDU speed sensor.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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NOTE:
The O-ring seals are to be reused unless damaged.
Clean and inspect the RDU speed sensor O-ring for damage and install new RDU speed sensor as necessary.
Installation
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NOTE:
Make sure that a new component is installed if the O-ring is damaged.
NOTE:
Make sure the O-ring is installed correctly within the O-ring groove.
If removed, install the new RDU speed sensor O-ring and lubricate them with clean RDU fluid.
Material: Motorcraft® Disconnect Rear Drive Unit Fluid
/ XY-75W-QL
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
Remove the rear axle assembly.
Refer to: Axle Assembly (205-02A)
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NOTICE:
The RDU contains axle fluid. To prevent spillage, do not tilt the RDU during actuator motor removal or installation...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
205-990Installer, Axle SealTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Removal
Remove the rear halfshaft...
Other information:
Overview
The power liftgate feature allows power opening and closing of the liftgate using any of the following methods:
The front power liftgate switch (located on the instrument panel).
The rear interior power liftgate switch (located on the bottom of the liftgate trim panel) (close only)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Pick Hook
Interior Trim Remover
Remove the following items:
On both sides.
Remove the A-pillar trim panel.
Refer to: A-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...