Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

Halfshaft Seal

Special Tool(s):

Removal and Installation

NOTE: New halfshaft oil seals should be installed anytime the halfshafts are removed. Failure to install new halfshafts seals may result in transaxle oil leak(s).

1. Remove the transaxle drain plug and drain the fluid.
2. Remove the RH intermediate shaft or LH halfshaft.
3. Using the special tools, remove the RH intermediate shaft oil seal or the LH halfshaft oil seal.





Installation
1. Using the special tool, install the halfshaft oil seal.





2. NOTE: Do not allow the splines on the halfshaft to touch the oil seal.

Install the RH intermediate shaft or LH halfshaft.
3. Fill the transaxle to specification.