Oil pump
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REPLACING TORQUE CONVERTER RADIAL SHAFT SEAL (GA8HP45Z)
Special tools required:
- 00 1 450
- 13 5 250
- 24 0 200
- 24 1 420
- 24 2 410
- 24 1 410
IMPORTANT:
- Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale transmission oil vapors.
- Wear protective gloves.
- Ensure adequate ventilation
IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL .
Use only approved TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission.
Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove torque converter.
Secure transmission with special tool 24 0 200 on assembly stand 00 1 450.
NOTE: Read and comply with note on installation of TRANSMISSION RETAINING BRIDGE .

Pull out radial shaft seal (1) with special tools 24 1 420 and 13 5 250 .

The 14 aluminum torx screws contained in the drive repair kit are furnished with a sealing ring and must be mandatory replaced as well.
When replacing screws (1) along the dashed line, always change one screw after the other.

Installation note:
- Install the O-ring on the drive shaft.
- Oil sealing lip on shaft seal.
- Drive in radial shaft seal (1) with special tool 24 1 410 as far as it will go.

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