Front Output Shaft and Seal Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Front Output Shaft and Seal

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Front Output Shaft NOTE: The front output shaft is retained into the front output gear by an internal snap ring. Use three M8 x 1.25 mm bolts to retain the adapter to the flange of the shaft. Special Tools J-2619-A Slide Hammer w/ Adapter J-45019 Flange and Pinion Cage Remover For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
2	Front Output Shaft Seal Dirt Deflector NOTE: Remove the front output shaft seal dirt deflector as required.
3	Front Output Shaft Retaining Ring NOTE: Discard the front output shaft retaining ring.
4	Front Output Shaft Seal CAUTION: Refer to Machined Surface Damage Caution .