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Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

DIFFERENTIAL OIL SEAL

COMPONENTS (Part 1):




COMPONENTS (Part 2):





REMOVAL
1. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
2. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
3. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB NUT LH
4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB NUT RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

5. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
6. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

7. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH
8. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

9. SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH
10. SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

11. SEPARATE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO. 1 ARM LH
12. SEPARATE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO. 1 ARM RH
13. SEPARATE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH
14. SEPARATE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

15. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
16. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH
17. SECURE FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY





18. REMOVE TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
(a) Using SST, remove the oil seal from the transaxle case.
SST 09308-00010





19. REMOVE FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
(a) Using SST, remove the oil seal from the transaxle housing.
SST 09308-00010

INSTALLATION





1. INSTALL TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
(a) Using SST and a hammer, install a new oil seal to the transaxle case.
SST 09316-10010, 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
Oil seal installation depth: -0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.020 to 0.020 in.)
(b) Coat the lip of the oil seal with MP grease.





2. INSTALL FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
(a) Using SST and a hammer, install a new oil seal to the transaxle housing.
SST 09308-14010
Oil seal installation depth: -0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.020 to 0.020 in.)
(b) Coat the lip of the oil seal with MP grease.

3. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
4. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH
5. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH
6. INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

7. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO. 1 ARM LH
8. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO. 1 ARM RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

9. INSTALL TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH
10. INSTALL TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

11. INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH
12. INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR RH
13. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
14. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

15. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT LH
16. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

17. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS
18. ADD AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
19. ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
20. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL