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Side Oil Seal

SIDE OIL SEAL

Removal and Installation

NOTE: Left side oil seal is attached to engine assembly. Replace it after removing front final drive assembly from vehicle.

REMOVAL

Right Side:
1. Remove the front drive shaft.





2. Remove the side oil seal using a puller.
Tool number A: KV381054S0 (J-34286)

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage gear carrier.

Left Side:

1. Remove the front final drive assembly from vehicle with power tool.
2. Remove the side oil seal using a flat-bladed screwdriver.

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage gear carrier.

INSTALLATION

Right Side:
1. Apply multi-purpose grease to sealing lips of side oil seal.





2. Using the drift, press-fit side oil seal so that its surface comes face to face with the end surface of the side retainer.
Tool number A: ST33400001 (J-26082)

CAUTION:
^ Do not reuse oil seal.
^ When installing, do not incline oil seal.


3. Install the front drive shaft.
4. When oil leaks while removing, check oil level after the installation.

Left Side:
1. Apply multi-purpose grease to sealing lips of side oil seal.





2. Using the drift, press-fit side oil seal so that its surface comes face to face with the end surface of the gear carrier.
Tool number A: KV38102100 (J-25803-01)

CAUTION:
^ Do not reuse oil seal.
^ When installing, do not incline oil seal.


3. Install the front final drive assembly on vehicle.
4. Install the front drive shaft.
5. When oil leaks while removing, check oil level after the installation.