Rear Oil Seal

REAR OIL SEAL


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL
1. Remove the rear propeller shaft. Refer to Rear Propeller Shaft.





2. Remove self-lock nut of companion flange using a flange wrench.
3. Put matching mark on the end of the mainshaft. The mark should be in line with the mark on the companion flange.






CAUTION:
For matching mark, use paint. Do not damage mainshaft.

NOTE:
The figure shows VQ35HR models.
4. Remove companion flange using pullers.

CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the companion flange.





- VQ35HR models
- VK45DE models





5. Remove the rear oil seal using the puller.

Tool number : KV381054S0 (J-34286)







CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the rear case.

INSTALLATION
1. Apply ATF to rear oil seal, install it with a drifts.






Dimension A : 6.7 - 7.3 mm (0.264 - 0.287 in)

Tool number
A: ST30720000 (J-25405)
B: KV40104830 ( - )


CAUTION:
- Do not reuse rear oil seal.
- When installing, do not incline rear oil seal.





2. Align the matching mark of mainshaft with the mark of companion flange, then install the companion flange.

NOTE:
The figure shows VQ35HR models.





3. Using a flange wrench, install the self-lock nut of companion flange and tighten to the specified torque. Refer to Overhaul.

CAUTION:
Do not reuse self-lock nut.
4. Install the rear propeller shaft. Refer to Rear Propeller Shaft.
5. Check fluid level. Refer to Testing and Inspection.

NOTE:
The figure shows VQ35HR models.