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Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair




DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT

Required Special Tools:

- MB990938: Installer bar

- MB991115: Oil sealer installer

1. Remove the driveshaft. (Refer to Driveshaft Assembly Removal and Installation.)

2. Remove the mechanical type limited slip differential carrier oil seal.





3. Use special tools MB990938 and MB991115 to press-fit a new oil seal.
4. Apply multi-purpose grease to the oil seal lip and driveshaft oil seal seating area.
5. Replace the driveshaft circlip with a new one, and install the driveshaft to the differential carrier. (Refer to Driveshaft Assembly Removal and Installation.)