Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

Oil Seal

INSPECTION
Check the oil seal portion for leakage. If leakage is found, replace the oil seal with a new one.

REPLACEMENT
1. Clean the transmission exterior.
2. Drain the gear oil completely.





NOTE: Tighten the drain plug after draining gear oil.

Tightening torque: 69 Nm (7.0 kgf-m, 50.6 ft. lbs.)
3. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
4. Remove the heat shield cover. (If equipped)
5. Remove the propeller shaft.





6. Using the ST, remove the oil seal.
ST 398527700 PULLER ASSY





7. Using the ST, install the oil seal.
ST 498057300 INSTALLER

8. Install the propeller shaft.
9. Install the heat shield cover. (If equipped)
10. Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
11. Pour gear oil and check the oil level.