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24 13 012 Replacing output flange shaft seal (GA6HP26Z)

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Special tools required: 

IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check transmission fluid level.  See 00 11 500 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6HP26Z) .
Use only the approved transmission fluid.  See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - OPERATING FLUIDS .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Drive a hole into radial shaft seal (1) using a center punch.

IMPORTANT: Do not use a drill as drillings may result in transmission malfunction.

Screw special tool 23 0 490  into radial shaft seal (1).

Drive out radial shaft seal (1) with impact weight (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Radial Shaft Seal With Special Tool (23 0 490)
G04755664Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Coat sealing lips of new radial seal with clean transmission oil.

Drive shaft seal firmly home with special tool 24 4 310.

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (24 4 310)
G04755665Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.