24 31 012 Replacing torque converter radial shaft seal (GA6L45R)
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Special tools required:
- 00 1 450 .
- 24 0 200 .
- 24 2 351 .
- 24 2 352 .
- 24 2 354 .
- 24 2 360 .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove automatic transmission
IMPORTANT:
After completion of work, check transmission fluid level, see 00 11 237 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6L45R)
. Use only approved transmission oil, see 00 11 237 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6L45R)
. Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission.
Secure transmission with special tool 24 0 200 on assembly stand 00 1 450 . Remove torque converter .
Remove retaining ring (1) with a suitable tool (2).
Attach special tool 24 2 354 to input shaft (1).
Screw in special tool 24 2 351 until it is firmly connected with radial shaft seal. Screw in special tool 24 2 352 to remove radial shaft seal.
Oil sealing lip on radial shaft seal. Drive in radial shaft seal (1) with special tool 24 2 360 as far as it will go.