Left Seal, Replacing: Installing
Install in reverse order of removal while noting the following:
-- Always clean the transmission housing in the area where the differential is accessed -arrow A- and the shaft seal seat -arrow B-.
-- Lightly coat the new seal on the outside with oil and install it using the :T40164 .
- The open side of the seal faces the :T40164 .
-- Install the shaft seal all the way. Be careful not to bend it.
-- Fill the space between the sealing/dust lip halfway with Sealing Grease :G 052 128 A1 .
-- Install the differential -arrow-.
-- Replace the O-ring -A- on the front final drive cover and coat it with transmission fluid.
-- Insert the final drive cover and tighten the bolts -arrows-. Tightening specification. Refer to appropriate service information .
-- Install the left flange shaft. Refer to LEFT FLANGE SHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Install the right flange shaft. Refer to RIGHT FLANGE SHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .