24 21 230 Removing radial shaft seal of right axle shaft (AISIN) all-wheel drive vehicle N18

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Special tools required:

IMPORTANT: After completion of work check GEARBOX OIL LEVEL and for leaks.
The vehicle must be parked on a level surface in the 095 workshop to check the transmission oil level.
Use only the Use only the approved AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL .

Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission.

Recycling:

Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil.

Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove TRANSFER BOX .
Remove GEARBOX

Screw in special tool 24 0 220 to the radial shaft seal (small diameter) .

Screw in bolt (1) and pull out radial shaft seal.

Fig 1: Screwing Special Tool (24 0 220) To Radial Shaft Seal (Small Diameter)

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IMPORTANT: Risk of damage:
Damage to the transmission housing will result in oil leaks!

Installation note:

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

Using special tool 24 0 210 drive in radial shaft seal (small diameter) into housing.

Fig 2: Installing Radial Shaft Seal Into Housing Using Special Tool (24 0 210) - Small Diameter

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Screw in special tool 24 0 240 to the radial shaft seal (large diameter) .

Screw in bolt (1) and pull out radial shaft seal.

Fig 3: Installing Special Tool (24 0 240) To Radial Shaft Seal - Large Diameter

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IMPORTANT: Risk of damage:
Damage to the transmission housing will result in oil leaks!

Installation note:

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

Using special tool 24 0 230 drive in radial shaft seal (large diameter) into housing.

Fig 4: Driving Radial Shaft Seal (Large Diameter) Into Housing Using Special Tool (24 0 210)

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