The 2011-2016 Ford F-250 F-350 U Joint Repair Kit is a genuine OEM auto part that offers improved performance and longevity for your vehicle. This U joint repair kit is essential for maintaining the smooth operation of your drive shaft and ensuring that power is transferred efficiently from the transmission to the wheels.
Installation Instructions:
Replacing the U joint on your 2011-2016 Ford F-250 or F-350 using the U Joint Repair Kit (part number 5C3Z-4635-AA) is a moderately difficult job that requires some specialized tools and a high level of automotive repair skill.
Tools needed:
- U-joint press tool
- Socket set
- Wrench set
- Torque wrench
- Hammer
- Pry bar
- Safety glasses
Step-by-step instructions:
- Begin by raising the vehicle and securing it on jack stands, ensuring that it is stable and secure.
- Locate the drive shaft with the U joint that needs to be replaced.
- Remove the drive shaft from the vehicle by loosening and removing the bolts that secure it to the transmission and rear axle.
- Use a U-joint press tool to remove the old U joint from the drive shaft.
- Install the new U joint from the U Joint Repair Kit into the drive shaft, ensuring that it is properly aligned.
- Use the U-joint press tool to press the new U joint into place in the drive shaft.
- Reinstall the drive shaft into the vehicle by securing it to the transmission and rear axle with the bolts that were removed earlier.
- Torque the bolts to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Test drive the vehicle to ensure that the U joint is working properly.
This installation is a complex job that can take several hours to complete, even for an experienced mechanic. It is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified automotive technician if you do not have experience in working with drivetrain components. Remember to use safety glasses at all times and to take all necessary precautions when working under the vehicle.
EASY NO HASSLE RETURN INFORMATION
Simply return your part in the exact same condition and packaging that you received it in within 30 days for a full refund of the purchase price of the part, minus the original shipping charges. You don't even have to contact us. Just be sure the read the requirements below and follow the instructions at the bottom of this page.
WHAT CAN NOT BE RETURNED:
Any part that does not have all of the original packaging with the attached manufacturer part number label.
Believe it or not, this is super important! Don't throw away the packaging. Manufacturers won't accept returns on a part without the genuine OEM Packaging, so we won't be able to credit you. (Even if the part is brand new with no packaging, we would have to return it to you).
WE ALSO CANNOT ACCEPT YOUR RETURN IF:
You have installed or attempted to install or disassemble the part
You have painted the part.
You have broken the part.
You have lost the original packaging.
You have gotten the part wet, or the part has greasy fingerprints.
ELECTRICAL PARTS.
Electrical parts can only be returned if they have not been installed, programmed, or plugged in. If the part shows signs, of an attempted install we will be unable to accept your return.
An electrical part is any part that plugs in, contains a switch, sensor, circuit board, or electrical wiring.
All Products are. covered by a 1-year Warranty.
Our Warranty Coverage
We will replace the parts free of charge for any reason not caused by collision or installation, other human intervention, incorrect application, modifications, use of the products outside the context of its normal, customary, and intended operating conditions (including without limitation, any form of commercial, fleet, rental or off-road use), or physical damage for 1 year and only for the vehicle in which the part was originally installed.
One Time replacement.
Warranty Covers only one replacement in the warranty period. Multiple Replacements are not covered, after one replacement warranty will no longer be in effect.
Warranty Is nontransferable and is only valid for the VIN number of the vehicle for which it was purchased. Warranty does not transfer to the new owner of the item purchased or the vehicle purchased with the item installed.