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Seal, Axle Drive Shaft: Installation: Installation

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  1. Remove any sealer remaining from original seals.
    Fig 1: Identifying Replacement Seal
    GC0169858Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  2. Identify if the replacement seal is the new style (1) or the old style seal (2).
    Fig 2: Installing New Style Seal
    GC0169895Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  3. If installing new style seal (3), orient the (special tool #8110, Installer, Seal) (1) as shown in illustrations o that the large flat surface is against the seal.
    Fig 3: Installing The Old Style Seal
    GC0169863Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  4. If installing the old style seal (2), orient the (special tool #8110, Installer, Seal) (1) as shown in illustration seal fits over the small stepped surface.
    Fig 4: Axle Seal Installer
    GC0130536Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  5. Use (special tool #6797, Turnbuckle) (1) to push against (special tool #8110, Installer, Seal) (2), carefully press the seals into the axle housing.
  6. Install differential into housing. Refer to CASE ASSEMBLY, DIFFERENTIAL, TRU-LOK, INSTALLATION .
  7. Install axles. Refer to SHAFT, AXLE, INSTALLATION .
  8. Install wheel speed sensor. Refer to SENSOR, WHEEL SPEED, FRONT, INSTALLATION .
  9. Install brake components.