Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

Seal CV joint housing, replacing

Removal

Preparations
Remove the drive shaft on the right-hand side, see Drive shaft right, replacing Drive Shaft Right, Replacing , and the left-hand side, see Drive shaft left, replacing Half Shaft, Left, Replacing.

Removing the sealing ring for the CV joint housing from the wheel spindle




Carefully remove the sealing ring.

Note! The sealing ring will be used again during installation.

Installation

Installing the sealing ring for the CV joint housing on the wheel spindle





Note! Replace the sealing ring if it is damaged or worn.

Clean around the constant velocity joint before installing the sealing ring.
Carefully install the sealing ring. Ensure that the sealing ring is correctly positioned on the drive shaft.

Finishing
Install the drive shaft on the right-hand side, see Drive shaft right, replacing Drive Shaft Right, Replacing , and the left-hand side, see Drive shaft left, replacing Half Shaft, Left, Replacing.