Replace left radial shaft seal on the differential (8-speed, AISIN GA8F22AW), front (Cooper Clubman S FWD)
Special tools required:
- 23 0 490
- 2 405 249
Preliminary work needed:
- Remove LEFT OUTPUT SHAFT .
- Remove INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
Removal:
Drive a hole into radial shaft seal using a center punch.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use a drill as shavings may result in transmission malfunction.
Thread special tool 23 0 490 into radial shaft seal (1).
Drive out radial shaft seal (1) with impact weight (2).
Installation:
Installation note:
Coat sealing lips of new radial shaft seal (1) with clean transmission oil.
Radial shaft seal firmly home with special tool 2 405 249.
Required follow-up work:
- Install LEFT OUTPUT SHAFT .
- Check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL .
- Install INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .