Replacing Radial Shaft Seal For Output Flange (GS6-53BZ/Dz G-Transmission)
Unflange propeller shaft from transmission and tie up to one side. Tasks are described in Removing propeller shaft. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE PROPELLER SHAFT .
Brace output flange with Special Tool (23 0 020). See Fig 1 . Release collar nut with Special Tool (23 2 320). Upon installation, mark flange with thermo pin and heat to min. 80°- 100°. DO NOT drive on flange. Secure collar nut with Loctite 243. Tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Detach output flange (1) with Special Tool (33 1 150) and adapter plate (33 1 154) from output shaft. See Fig 2 .
Release screw on Special Tool (23 3 210). See Fig 3 . Slide Special Tool (23 3 210) over output shaft and screw into sealing ring firmly.
Insert screw into Special Tool (23 3 210) again and continue turning until sealing ring is pulled out of transmission housing. See Fig 4 . If necessary, remove ring spring of sealing ring.
Installation: coat sealing lips of new radial seal with gear oil. Drive in radial seal as far as it will go with Special Tool (23 3 230) and plastic hammer. See Fig 5 .