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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Place a drain pan under the transaxle to catch any spilled transaxle fluid.
  3. Remove the right front wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
  4. If equipped with an axle seal dust cover, discard it and do not replace it.
  5. Fig 1: Locating Right Drive Axle Seal Using J 45000
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  6. Using the J 45000  remove the right drive axle seal from the transaxle.
  7. Clean the seal bore in the transaxle housing.