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Replacing Shaft Seal for Left Output Shaft




31 51 015 - Replacing shaft seal for left output shaft





Special tools required:
- 31 5 130 31 5 130 Set of Impact Drifts





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove left output shaft Removing and Installing/Replacing Left or Right Output Shaft





Lever shaft seal (1) with a screwdriver (2) out of front differential (3).





Note:
Protective sleeve (2) serves to protect the sealing lips of shaft seal (1) from being damaged when the output shaft is inserted into the front differential.





Installation:
Drive in shaft seal with special tool 31 5 130 31 5 130 Set of Impact Drifts as far as it will go.





After installation:
- Check front differential oil level Changing Front Differential Oil, correct if necessary