Rear Oil Seal Installation (2WD): Installation

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Fig 1: View Of Prop Shaft Front Slip Yoke Oil Seal

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Using J 43782 install the prop shaft front slip yoke oil seal (1). See Special Tools .
Make sure the oil seal is installed to the correct depth below the rear face of the low and reverse clutch housing, 2WD (2).
Specification: The rear seal installed depth is 4.55-5.35 mm (0.179-0.211 in) below the rear face of the low and reverse clutch housing, 2WD.