RIGHT SIDE: Removal and Installation: Installation

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Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Always replace final drive oil seal with new one when installing drive shaft. Refer to "RIGHT SIDE: EXPLODED VIEW "

Place the protector (A) [SST: KV38107900 (-)] onto final drive to prevent damage to the oil seal while inserting drive shaft. Slide drive shaft sliding joint and tap with a hammer to install securely.
CAUTION: Check that circular clip is completely engaged.

Fig 1: Placing Protector Onto Final Drive
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