Extension Housing Rear Oil Seal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sonoma, 2002 GMC Jimmy, 2002 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Place a drain pan under the vehicle. Remove the propeller shaft. See appropriate DRIVE SHAFTS & UNIVERSAL JOINTS article in DRIVE AXLES.
- Remove the case extension housing rear oil seal. Use a flat bladed tool and carefully pry the seal from the housing. See Figure.
- Inspect the case extension housing for damage. Replace the extension housing if necessary. See EXTENSION HOUSING ASSEMBLY .