What rear axle is in a 2005 f250?

The F-250 and the F-350 SRW both have Ford/Visteon “Sterling” rear axles with 10.5″ ring gear.

How do you get an axle shaft out of a 2005 F350?

There should be a smilie for turning a blind eye.) Take a medium sized pry bar and slide it in behind A. With the steering knuckle straight carefully pry it out. It will push the vacuum seal that is stuck in the hub out without damaging it. I have done this hundreds of times over the years.

What happens when you remove an axle on a Ford?

This is probably the biggest deterrent to most owners when removing an axle as the brake lines may be excessively corroded and the head of the brake fitting may strip. The parking brake cables may require you to disassemble the brake hardware and shoes to release the cable from within the backing plates.

What kind of axle does Ford PowerStroke have?

I was crawling around under my 2005 F250 4×4 today and noticed diff fluid leaking down both rear tires. I am picking up parts tomorrow from the dealer. The axle looks like a Dana 60 or 80 full floater.

Where can I find step by step axle removal instructions?

You can use the social sharing buttons to the left, or copy and paste the website link: https://www.diyford.com/ford-axle-removal-complete-step-step-instructions/ The most important aspect of safety is to be aware of your surroundings and take the time to remove any dangerous or hazardous items.

How do you remove an axle from an F350?

The F portion is pressed onto the axle, G is pressed into the steering knuckle. You need to pound on the back of G to release it from the knuckle, after which the axle will slide out. You then pound on the seal to remove it from the axle.

What kind of axle does a Ford 350 have?

Ford Used The Dana 70 And Dana 70HD Axles In F-350 Trucks Up To 1985.5. The Ford 10.25-Inch Rear Axle Replaced The Dana 70 After 1985. Ford Also Equipped The 1980-Current E-350 Dual Rear Wheel And Some E-450 Super Duty Vans With Dana 70 or Dana 70HD Rear Axles.

How do you remove a rear axle seal?

Once you have the axle shaft removed there is a nut that is holding the hub/rotor assembly onto the axle. The nut is a locking nut and you will need a special socket that releases the lock while you remove the nut. After that nut is removed you can remove the outer wheel bearing and pull hub/rotor assembly off of the axle.

What rear axle is in a 2005 f250?