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Removal and Installation

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NOTE: New halfshaft oil seals should be installed any time the halfshafts are removed. Failure to install new halfshafts seals may result in transaxle oil leak(s) and damage to the transmission may occur.
  1. Remove the transaxle drain plug and drain the fluid.
  2. Remove the RH intermediate shaft or LH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to FRONT DRIVE HALFSHAFTS article.
  3. Using the Slide Hammer with the Stator Case Bearing Remover, remove the RH intermediate shaft oil seal or the LH halfshaft oil seal.
    Fig 1: Removing RH Intermediate Shaft Oil Seal Using Slide Hammer With Stator Case Bearing Remover
    G07786544Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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