Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT [FN4A-EL]
CAUTION:
- The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines. Do not let the splines contact the oil seal.
1. Drain the ATF into a separate suitable container. Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Replacement
2. Remove the drive shaft and/or joint shaft. Drive Shaft Removal/Installation Joint Shaft Removal/Installation
3. Remove the oil seal using the flathead screwdriver.
4. Using the SSTs and a hammer, tap a new oil seal in evenly until the SSTs contacts the transaxle case.
5. Coat the lip of the oil seal with ATF.
6. Install the drive shaft and/or joint shaft. Drive Shaft Removal/Installation Joint Shaft Removal/Installation
7. Add the ATF. Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Replacement
8. Perform the "Mechanical System Test". Mechanical System Test