Input Shaft Seal - Removal and Installation

Special Service Tools / General Equipment

	308-847 Installer, Input Shaft Seal
Center punch
Adhesive tape

Removal

1. 1
   Remove the transmission.
   REFER TO: Transmission (308-03B Manual Transmission - 6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6, Removal).
2. 2
   Remove the bolts and the slave cylinder.

   

3. 3

   NOTICE: Use extreme care to avoid damaging the bearing.

   Using a punch, make a hole in the input shaft seal.
   Use common shop equipment: center punch.

   

4. 4
   1. Self-tapping screw 2.5 x 15 mm
      Using the 2.5 x 15 mm self-tapping screw, thread the screw into the input shaft seal 2 full turns.

   2. Using a pair of pliers, pull on the screw and remove the seal.

   

Installation

1. 1

   1. NOTICE: Use adhesive tape to cover the input shaft splines to prevent damage to the input shaft seal.

      Apply tape to the splines to protect the seal.
      Use common shop equipment: adhesive tape.

   2. Position a new seal on the input shaft in the clutch housing.

   3. Using the special tool, install the seal.
      Use the special service tool: 308-847 Installer, Input Shaft Seal.

   4. Remove and discard the tape.

   

2. 2
   Install the clutch slave cylinder and tighten the bolts.
   Torque: 89 lb-in (10 N·m)

   

3. 3
   Install the transmission.
   Refer to: Manual Transmission (308-03B Manual Transmission - 6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6, Installation).