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Installation Procedure

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  1. Use the J 44385  and the J 7079-2  in order to install a new seal. Ensure that the seal is seated flush to the outer bore area.
  2. Lubricate the seal with Dexron®-III transmission fluid.
  3. Install the wheel driveshaft. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement in Wheel Drive Shafts.
    Fig 1: View Of Wheel Driveshaft
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  4. Install the front tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  5. Lower the vehicle.