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Tools - A/T W5A580 Seal Installation

307-04

DATE
5/98

V8 XJ Series

MODEL
1998 MY-ON
XJR

VIN
812256-ON

Special Tool 307-378 - W5A580 Automatic Transmission - Replacing Input & Output Shaft Seals

Issue:

Mandatory Service Tool 307-378 has been introduced for the W5A580 automatic transmission used in XJR (supercharged) vehicles.

Action:





To install input and output shafts seals on the W5A580 automatic transmission, use tool 307-378 (Illustration 1) as described.





1. Lubricate the seal retaining bore in the transmission housing.

2. Lubricate the circumference of the seal.

3. Use the seal replacement tool to drive the seal evenly into the transmission housing.

4. Make sure that the seal is correctly seated in the retaining bore.

Note:
Rear output-shaft seal shown.