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Halfshaft Seal - RH




Halfshaft Seal - RH, Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

















Removal

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting.

2. Remove the RH front wheel. For additional information, refer to Wheels and Tires.

3. Remove the RH front halfshaft. For additional information, refer to Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints.

4. Inspect the halfshaft hub for wear or damage and install a new halfshaft, if necessary.

1. Inspect the differential seal surface.

2. Inspect the halfshaft bushing surface. If this surface is damaged, inspect the halfshaft bushing for damage.

3. Inspect the differential side gear splines.





5. Using a suitable awl, poke a small hole in the halfshaft seal.





6. Using a suitable dent puller, remove the halfshaft seal.





Installation

1. Install a new halfshaft seal on the Cover Axle Seal Installer and Handle.





2. Using the Cover Axle Seal Installer and Handle, install the RH halfshaft seal.





3. Install the RH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints.

4. Check and top off the transmission fluid to the correct level. To check the transmission fluid level, refer to Preliminary Inspection Preliminary Inspection.