Left Seal, Replacing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Puller - Crankshaft/Power Steering Seal:T20143

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Seal Installer - Bevel Box:T10298

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Sealing Grease. Refer to the Parts Information.

Procedure

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-- Remove the bevel box. Refer to BEVEL BOX, REMOVING .

-- Pry out the seal on the bevel box using the Puller - Crankshaft/Power Steering Seal:T20143/1 or Puller - Crankshaft/Power Steering Seal:T20143/2 .

-- Coat the outer edge and sealing lips on the new seal with transmission fluid.

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-- Fill the space between the sealing/dust lip halfway with sealing grease. Refer to the Parts Information.

-- Drive the new seal all the way in using the Seal Installer - Bevel Box:T10298 . Do not tilt it while doing so.

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-- Install the bevel box. Refer to BEVEL BOX, INSTALLING .