Manual transmission/transaxle

Front differential oil seal

16steps
~96min
4/5difficulty
0204060801004936N·mlb·ft
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REPLACEMENT
  1. DRAIN MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL Torque: 49 N·m
  2. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
  3. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSY LH SST 09520−01010, 09520−24010 (09520−32040)
  4. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSY RH
  5. REMOVE FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE COVER OIL SEAL
a. Using SST, remove the oil seal.

SST 09308−00010

Remove front transaxle case cover oil seal Remove front transaxle case cover oil seal 6. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CASE OIL SEAL a. Using SST, remove the oil seal.

SST 09308−00010

Remove transmission case oil seal Remove transmission case oil seal 7. INSTALL FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE COVER OIL SEAL
  1. Coat a new oil seal lip with MP grease.
  2. Using SST and a hammer, install the oil seal. SST 09608−10010, 09950−70010 (09951−07200) Drive in depth: 0 0.5 mm (0 0.020 in.)
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the oil seal lip. Install front transaxle case cover oil seal Install front transaxle case cover oil seal 8. INSTALL TRANSMISSION CASE OIL SEAL
  1. Coat a new oil seal lip with MP grease.
  2. Using SST and a hammer, install the oil seal. SST 09608−32010, 09950−70010 (09951−07200) Drive in depth: 3.5 0.5 mm (0.138 0.020 in.)
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the oil seal lip.  Install transmission case oil seal Install transmission case oil seal
  1. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSY LH
  2. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSY RH
  3. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS Torque: 103 N·m
  4. ADD MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL Oil grade: API GL−4 or GL−5 Viscosity: SAE 75W−90 Capacity: 2.5 liters (2.6 US qts, 2.2 lmp. qts) Torque: 49 N·m
Add manual transaxle oil Add manual transaxle oil
  1. INSPECT AND ADJUST MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL
  2. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
  3. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

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