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How to replace the Vacuum Hub Actuator 2015-2020 Ford F-150 πŸš—

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Skill Level

Intermediate

Time Required

Half day

Estimated Cost

$50–200

Equipment

Ford F-150

Permit Required

No

Tools Needed

Socket set, Wrenches, Brake cleaner, Jack, Jack stands
Find the parts used in the video on CarParts.com just there https://carparts.solutions/F150Gen13 Over 1 million auto parts at your fingertips, download our app πŸ€– https://carparts.solutions/AppGooglePlay or 🍎 https://carparts.solutions/AppIOS βš™οΈ NEEDED CARPARTS AND PRODUCTS - Hub lock actuator : https://carparts.solutions/VacuumHubActuator_F150Gen13 - Brake cleaner : https://carparts.solutions/BrakeCleaner - Penetrating oil: https://carparts.solutions/PenetratingOil - Silicone grease πŸ’ͺ TIGHTENING TORQUES - Wheel hub lock actuator bolts : 9 Ft-lbs - Outer tie rod holding nut: 76 Ft-lbs - Upper control arm ball joint retainer nut: 46 Ft-lbs - Wheel hub nut: 30 Ft-lbs - Brake caliper mount bolts: 184 Ft-lbs - Wheel lug nuts: 150 Ft-lbs πŸ›  TOOLS The toolbox recommended by CARPARTS.COM to repair your Ford F-150 : - https://carparts.solutions/ToolBox List of the tools we used to replace the hub lock actuator on a Ford F-150 : - Hydraulic jack: https://carparts.solutions/FloorJack - Jack stands: https://carparts.solutions/JackStands - 18 mm wrench - 21 mm wrench - Crowbar - Manual vacuum pump : https://carparts.solutions/VacuumPump - Fork - Wheel lug wrench - Torque wrench: 20 to 250 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWrench_20-250 100 to 600 Ft-lbs https://carparts.solutions/TorqueWrench_100-600 - Ratchet - Small flat head screwdriver - 10 mm socket - 15 mm socket - 21 mm socket - 8 mm socket - Lineman's pliers - Hammer - Wire brush - Mallet - Clamp or iron wire - Paper towels - Extender - Pin punch Don't forget to subscribe : https://www.youtube.com/@CarPartscomOfficial πŸ›» COMPATIBLE VEHICLES The operation and tools displayed in the video should be available on the following vehicles : - 2015 Ford F-150 - 2016 Ford F-150 - 2017 Ford F-150 - 2018 Ford F-150 - 2019 Ford F-150 - 2020 Ford F-150 πŸ“½ πŸ›  USEFUL VIDEOS πŸ›  πŸ“½ - How to jack your Ford F-150 safely : https://youtu.be/ituyC_UZIsA ⚠️ CARPARTS.COM'S INFOS - To ensure that the part is properly installed during reassembly, measure the distance between the end of the drive shaft thread and the hub with a calliper. 🚨 DISCLAIMER This video is for entertainment purposes only. Carparts.com, Inc. disclaims all damages including, but not limited to, actual, consequential, and/or punitive, for any liability, claim, or any other injury or cause related to or arising from any information or lack thereof posted in this video. No information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. All mechanical car projects entail some risk. It is the sole responsibility of the viewer to assume this risk. If you are in doubt, please consult a licensed mechanic in your area. πŸ“š CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:24 Remove the brake system 2:12 Loosen the wheel hub 2:32 Remove the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle 3:10 Remove the upper control arm balljoint 4:01 Remove the CV Axle from the steering knuckle 4:12 Remove the Hub lock actuator 4:31 Clean the Hub lock + Greasing 4:41 Install the new Hub lock + Tightening torque 5:30 Put the upper control arm ball joint back 5:50 Put the outer tie rod back + Tightening torques 6:30 Check the assembly 7:18 Tighten the hub nut + tightening torques 8:10 Put the brake system back + tightening torques 8:56 Put your F-150 back on the ground