24 13 015 Replacing output flange radial shaft seal (GA8HP45Z, GA8HP50Z with AWD)
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Special tools required:
- 23 0 490
- 23 3 220
IMPORTANT:
After completion of repair work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL
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Use only the APPROVED TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!
Use only the APPROVED TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove TRANSFER CASE
Drive a hole into radial shaft seal (1) using a center punch.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use a drill as metallic shavings may result in transmission malfunction.
Thread special tool 23 0 490 into radial shaft seal (1).
Drive out radial shaft seal (1) with impact weight (2).
Installation note:
Coat sealing lips of new radial shaft seal with clean transmission oil.
Radial shaft seal firmly home with special tool 23 3 220.