Replacement

AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL: REPLACEMENT; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL Removal

2. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH

Removal

3. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

Removal

4. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER Disassembly

5. SECURE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY Disassembly

6. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL

(a) Using SST, remove the rear differential side gear shaft oil seal.

SST : 09308-00010









7. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL

(a) Using SST and a hammer, install a new 2 rear differential side gear shaft oil seals.

SST : 09213-70011

SST : 09950-60010

SST : 09950-70010

09951-00410

09951-00620

09951-07100

09952-06010









Oil seal depth:

-0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.0197 in.)

NOTICE:
* To ensure a proper seal, evenly tap in the rear differential side gear shaft oil seal.
* When installing the oil seal, tap it in until its surface is flush with the rear differential carrier.

8. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

9. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER Reassembly

10. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

Installation

11. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY

Installation

12. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL Service and Repair