24 12 110 Removing and installing/replacing radial shaft seal for gearshift shaft (AISIN)

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Special tools required:

24 4 280
24 4 290

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove GEAR POSITION SWITCH

Screw special tool 24 4 280 firmly into radial shaft seal.

Pull sealing ring out of transmission housing by means of bolt (1).

Fig 1: Removing Selector Shaft Radial Seal

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Installation note:

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

Drive in radial shaft seal with special tool 24 4 290 until it stops.

Fig 2: Installing Shaft Seal Using Special Tool (24 4 290)

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