Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal Replacement - Right Side (Rear Wheel Drive)

Fig 1: Identifying Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal - Right Side

GM1809060

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Preliminary Procedures

Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the intermediate drive shaft. Refer to Intermediate Drive Shaft Replacement .

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Right Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal
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For seal removal use J 6125-1B Slide Hammer with J 23129 Universal Seal Remover. See Special Tools .
For seal installation use J 8092 Driver Handle with J-46629 Axle Seal Installer. See Special Tools . The axle seal installer has no depth stop, be careful to NOT install the seal too deep, ensure the seal is installed flush and level with the transmission case surface for proper sealing.

Special Tools

J 8092 Driver Handle
J-46629 Axle Seal Installer. See Special Tools .