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Installation Procedure

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  1. Using J 46007  and J 42176-10  and J 42176  , install the new drive axle shaft seal into the transaxle.
  2. Apply J 36850  to the new drive axle shaft seal lip.
  3. Install the drive axle into the vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL & INSTALLATION in Axle Shafts - Vibe
  4. Install the front tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
  5. Install the left splash shield on the vehicle, if removed. Refer to SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT - ENGINE - LEFT in Body Front End.
  6. Install the right splash shield on the vehicle, if removed. Refer to SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT - ENGINE - RIGHT in Body Front End.
  7. Install the transaxle differential drain plug.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the drain plug to 17 mm (13 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Transaxle Differential Drain Plug
    G03415480Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Refill the transaxle, as necessary.