Extension Housing Rear Oil Seal: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Savana and 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Express. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Lubricate inside diameter of the NEW seal with Transjel(R) Lubricant (J-36850). Install the new seal using seal installer and a soft faced mallet. See Fig 1 . Install the seal to the extension housing. Install the drive shaft. See appropriate DRIVE SHAFTS & UNIVERSAL JOINTS article in DRIVELINE/AXLES. Remove drain pan and lower the vehicle. Fill transmission with appropriate fluid to proper level. See RECOMMENDED FLUIDS and FLUID CAPACITIES under LUBRICATION.