Removal And Installation: Installation

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Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Using Tool (drift), drive the new oil seal straight until it protrudes from the case end equal to dimension "A" as shown.

Fig 1: Using Tool (Drift), Drive The New Oil Seal Straight Until It Protrudes From The Case End Equal To Dimension "A" As Shown
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Dimension "A" : Within 0.5 mm (0.02 in) or flush with the case.

Tool : ST30720000 (J-25405)
CAUTION:
- Before installing oil seal, apply multi-purpose grease to oil seal lips.
- Oil seal is not reusable.
Check the transaxle oil level after installation.