All-Wheel Drive Clutch Output Shaft Seal, Replacing: Installing

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-- Clean the running and sealing surface.

-- Coat outer edge of the seal with ATF.

-- Fill the space between the sealing/dust lip halfway with Sealing Grease:G 052 128 A1 .

-- Drive on the seal using the Seal Installer - Air Mass Meter:T40044 until it stops. Do not tilt the seal.

Installed position: The open side of the seal faces the transmission housing.

-- Drive on the new dust protector ring -1- using the Seal Installer - Front Propshaft:T40115 until it engages on the output shaft.

-- Add ATF for all-wheel drive clutch and reset the >>oil age adaptation values<< in the All-Wheel Drive Control Module -J492- . Refer to ALL-WHEEL DRIVE CLUTCH OIL, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Install the driveshaft. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .