Differential Carrier Oil Seal Replacement

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Required Special Tools:

Remove the driveshaft. (Refer to DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY .)
Remove the mechanical type limited slip differential carrier oil seal.
Use special tools MB990938 and MB991551 to press-fit a new oil seal.
Apply multi-purpose grease to the oil seal lip and driveshaft oil seal seating area.
Replace the driveshaft circlip with a new one, and install the driveshaft to the differential carrier. (Refer to DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY .

Fig 1: Applying Grease To Oil Seal Lip

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.