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Drive Pinion Seal (G1557143): Removal

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CAUTION: The drive pinion seal must only be renewed once.
NOTE: Some illustrations may show the final drive unit removed for clarity.
  1. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.

  2. Refer to: Differential Draining and Filling  (General Procedures).
  3. Refer to: Front Driveshaft - AWD (Removal and Installation).
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    • Measure the depth of the pinion nut on the pinion shaft.
    • Note measurement for installation.
  5. CAUTION: This step must be carried out to make sure that the drive pinion nut is correctly tightened on assembly.
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    Accurately scribe a line to mark the drive pinion shaft to the drive pinion nut and pinion flange.

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    Discard the drive pinion nut retainer.

    Special Tool(s):  205-053

  7. CAUTION: Make sure only a bolt is used with the special tool, to draw the drive pinion flange off the drive pinion shaft.
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    Special Tool(s):  205-822, 100-012