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Halfshaft Seal - RH




Halfshaft Seal - RH, Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

















Removal

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Jacking and Lifting Service and Repair.

2. Remove the front RH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to Front Drive Halfshafts Halfshaft.

3. Using a suitable awl, poke a small hole in the halfshaft seal.





4. Using a suitable dent puller, remove the halfshaft seal.





Installation

1. Install a new halfshaft seal on the Seal Installer and Handle.





2. Using the Seal Installer and Handle, install the RH halfshaft seal.





3. Install the front RH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to Front Drive Halfshafts Halfshaft.

4. Fill the transaxle with clean transmission fluid.





5. Start the engine and move the range selector lever into each gear position.

6. Using the scan tool with the engine running, check and make sure that the transmission is at normal operating temperature 85-93°C (185-200°F). Check and adjust the transmission fluid level and check for any leaks. If transmission fluid is needed, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.24L (0.5 pt) until the correct level is achieved.