Rear Axle Seal & Bearing - RWD Models: Installation
- Lubricate bearing with rear axle lubricant and install with a driver. Install seal. If seal becomes cocked during installation, remove it and replace it with a new one. Insert axle in housing with care to avoid damage to oil seal.
- Install "C" locks and push shafts outboard to seat locks in counterbore of differential side gears. Install pinion shaft lock bolt. Install carrier housing cover with a new gasket or a bead of silicone. Fill differential with proper lubricant and lower vehicle.