23 12 056 Replacing Radial Seal For Output Flange (S5D 200G/ 250G): Notes

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Special tools required:

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NOTE: After completion of work, check transmission oil level. Refer to 00 11 229 OIL CHANGE IN MANUAL TRANSMISSION .

CAUTION: Use only the approved gear oil in this manual transmission. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the transmission.

Unflange propeller shaft from transmission and tie up to one side. Refer to PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY .

If necessary, lift out retaining plate (1).

Fig 1: Lifting Out Retaining Plate

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