Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement
Special Tools
* KM-446 Installer Drift
* KM-557-A Remover
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the axle shaft affected from transmission. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (Service and Repair) .
Important: Place a drip pan underneath, transmission fluid will escape. Axle shaft remains in wheel hub.
2. Remove the affected axle shaft seal ring with KM-557-A (2) and KM-446 (1) from transmission housing.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the new axle shaft seal ring.
* Coat the axle shaft seal ring with transmission fluid.
* Install the axle shaft seal ring flush in the transmission. For F17 use KM-446 (1)
2. Install the axle shaft in the transmission. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (Service and Repair) .
3. Inspect the transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Check (Transmission Fluid Check) .