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Did some more searching, the "pinion" really made the difference. Found this write up. http://www.therangerstation.com/forums/showthread.php?p=951680 Yeah, I know it's a competing forum, hope that doesn't matter. Looks like what I needed.

Thanks for the link Turdle. I didn't know it was called "pinion". Helps when you know what your looking for :) I'm assuming the Ranger is the same as the Explorer for this job? I have a "click" type torque wrench, so I guess I'll be doing it like that guy did, looks like it'd work. Any...

New here, My mechanical ability is probably a 5 on a 1-10 scale. My Explorer is a 99 stock XLT. I posted this on the main board, DrDoom suggested I post it here. I've been seeing a small puddle of 90 wt gear oil (touched and smelled it, distinctive odor) from the rear differential just about...

New here, My mechanical ability is probably a 5 on a 1-10 scale. My Explorer is a 99 stock XLT. Been seeing a small puddle of 90 wt gear oil (touched and smelled it, distinctive odor) from the rear differential just about every time it's parked for a day or two. Looks like it's coming from the...