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Installation Procedure

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  1. Use a light wipe of transaxle fluid to lubricate the seal lip.
  2. Install the J 37292-B  into the new seal (4).
  3. Using the J 29130  install the new seal (4).

    Important:  Carefully guide the axle shaft past the lip seal. Do NOT allow the shaft splines to contact any portion of the seal lip surface or damage to the seal will occur.

  4. Install the wheel drive shaft to the transaxle. Refer to AXLE SHAFT .
  5. Install the right lower ball joint to the steering knuckle. Refer to LOWER BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT .
  6. Install the right tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Refer to TIE ROD END REPLACEMENT - OUTER .
  7. Install the right stabilizer shaft bracket to the right lower control arm. Refer to STABILIZER SHAFT LINK REPLACEMENT .
    Fig 1: Installing Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal (Right)
    G01501945Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the right engine splash shield. Refer to SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT -- ENGINE .
  9. Install the right front tire and wheel assembly.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Refill the automatic transmission with automatic transmission fluid. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECKING PROCEDURE  .
  12. Inspect for automatic transmission fluid leaks. Refer to FLUID LEAK DIAGNOSIS  .
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