What front axle is in a 2004 f350?
What front axle is in a 2004 f350?
DANA 60
Dana 60 front axles have been used in FORD F-250 and F-350 4×4 trucks since the mid 70’s.
How do you remove a ball joint from a Super Duty F250?
Remove the knuckle by tapping down on the top ball joint and also hitting the bottom of the knuckle beside the lower ball joint with a heavy hammer. Watch your toes! Place a towel under it on the floor so when it falls out it will not crash too hard on the floor.
What is the axle seal on a F250?
This is the axle shaft main seal and is Ford part number F81Z-3254-CB and will run about $44.92 from the dealer. Pull axle shaft out once you have driven the main seal into the knuckle. This might be a good time to place the tie rod back into the knuckle and straighten the knuckles front and center.
How does a ball joint removal kit work?
Place knuckle in vice and use a ball joint removal kit to drive out lower and upper ball joints. The lower and upper ball joints must be driven out from the bottom. Install new ball joints using the same kit. Install in reverse order with the upper going in first.
Which is better Moog or Ford ball joints?
Moog Ball Joints are better than OEM Ford balljoints because they have provisions for greasing the joints through the included grease fittings. This prolongs the life of the joints, unlike the OEM ones which are a sealed unit and do not allow you to grease them.
Remove the knuckle by tapping down on the top ball joint and also hitting the bottom of the knuckle beside the lower ball joint with a heavy hammer. Watch your toes! Place a towel under it on the floor so when it falls out it will not crash too hard on the floor.
This is the axle shaft main seal and is Ford part number F81Z-3254-CB and will run about $44.92 from the dealer. Pull axle shaft out once you have driven the main seal into the knuckle. This might be a good time to place the tie rod back into the knuckle and straighten the knuckles front and center.
Place knuckle in vice and use a ball joint removal kit to drive out lower and upper ball joints. The lower and upper ball joints must be driven out from the bottom. Install new ball joints using the same kit. Install in reverse order with the upper going in first.
Moog Ball Joints are better than OEM Ford balljoints because they have provisions for greasing the joints through the included grease fittings. This prolongs the life of the joints, unlike the OEM ones which are a sealed unit and do not allow you to grease them.