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Rear Differential Side Oil Seal: Replacement

  1. Remove the rear differential. Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Differential (T-type), or REMOVAL , Rear Differential (VA-type).
  2. Remove the rear differential side oil seal using a ST or screwdriver wrapped with vinyl tape to prevent the side retainer from scratching.

    ST 398527700 PULLER ASSY

  3. Using the ST, install the oil seal to the side retainer.
    NOTE:
    • Use a new oil seal.
    • Apply differential gear oil to the oil seal lips.
    • T-type and VA2-type

    ST 398437700 DRIFT

    Fig 1: Installing Oil Seal To Side Retainer Using ST (T-Type And VA2-Type)
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    • VA1-type

    ST 498447100 INSTALLER

    Fig 2: Installing Oil Seal To Side Retainer Using ST (VA1-Type)
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  4. Install the rear differential. Refer to INSTALLATION , Rear Differential (T-type), or INSTALLATION , Rear Differential (VA-type).