Differential Oil Seal: Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
- DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
- Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the ATF.
- Install a new gasket and the drain plug.
Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)
- REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
- REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB NUT (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (See REMOVAL )
- SEPARATE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH (See DISASSEMBLY )
- REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH (See DISASSEMBLY )
- REMOVE FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
- Using SST, remove the front transaxle case oil seal.
SST 09308-00010
- Using SST, remove the front transaxle case oil seal.
- REMOVE TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
- Using SST, remove the transaxle case oil seal.
SST 09308-00010
- Using SST, remove the transaxle case oil seal.
- INSTALL TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
- Coat the lip of a new transaxle case oil seal with MP grease.
- Using SST and a hammer, install the transaxle case oil seal.
SST 09710-20011 (09710-06071), 09950-70010 (09951-07200)
Drive in depth:
2.2 to 3.2 mm (0.087 to 0.126 in.)
NOTE: Do not damage the oil seal lip.
- INSTALL FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
- Coat the lip of a new front transaxle case oil seal with MP grease.
- Using SST and a hammer, install the front transaxle case oil seal.
SST 09554-14010, 09950-70010 (09951-07200)
Drive in depth:
-0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.020 to 0.020 in.)
NOTE: Do not damage the oil seal lip.
- INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT SPEED SENSOR (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB NUT (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, ft.*lbf)
- ADD AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
- INSPECT AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- INSPECT FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID LEAK
- INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT:
(See ADJUSTMENT )
- INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER
Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf)