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Powertrain

Halfshaft Seal - LH (Manual Transaxle/Transmission — MTX75)

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4steps
~39min
4/5difficulty
3special tools
0204060801003526N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Special Tool(s)
Installer, Halfshaft Oil Seal 308-039
Remover, Halfshaft Oil Seal 307-163 (T86P-70043-A)
Remover, Pilot Bearing 308-001 (T58L-101-B)

Material
Item Specification
Motorcraft® Full Synthetic Manual Transmission Fluid XT-M5-QS WSD-M2C200-C


Item Part Number Description
1 3K169 Halfshaft seal
2 7003 Transaxle

Removal
  1. Remove the LH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to Section 205-04.
  2. Using the Pilot Bearing Remover with the Halfshaft Oil Seal Remover, remove and discard the halfshaft oil seal.
Installation
  1. Using the Halfshaft Oil Seal Installer, install the new halfshaft oil seal.
  1. Install the halfshaft. For additional information, refer to Section 205-04.
  2. NOTE: The fill height is 0.0-0.5 mm (0.0-0.2 in) below the lower edge of the filler hole.

    Remove the transaxle fluid filler plug. Check the transaxle fluid level and fill with manual transmission fluid as necessary.

    • Tighten to 35 N·m.

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