24 21 230 Removing radial shaft seal of right axle shaft (AISIN) W16, N12, N14

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Necessary preliminary work

Drive a hole into radial shaft seal using a center punch.

IMPORTANT: Do not use a drill as drillings may result in transmission malfunction.

Screw special tool 23 0 490 into radial shaft seal.

Drive out radial shaft seal (1) with impact weight (2).

Fig 1: Securing Special Tool (23 0 490) Into Radial Shaft Seal

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Installation note:

Coat sealing lips of new radial shaft seal with clean transmission oil.

Drive shaft seal (1) firmly home with special tool 24 4 300.

Fig 2: Installing Shaft Seal Using Special Tool (24 4 3000

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