Component Location Overview - Seals

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Seals Components Location

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Seal
- Replace after removing
- AWD only
- For the right flange shaft
- AWD, replace when manual transmission and bevel box are installed. Refer to RIGHT SEAL, REPLACING, AWD .
Seal
- Replace after removing
- AWD only
- For bevel box output flange
- Replace only when the bevel box is removed. Refer to BEVEL BOX OUTPUT FLANGE SEAL, REPLACING .
Seal
- Replace after removing
- For the input shaft
- Replacing. Refer to INPUT SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING .
Seal
- Replace after removing
- FWD, for right flange shaft
- FWD: replace with the manual transmission installed. Refer to RIGHT SEAL, REPLACING, FWD .
- AWD, between the manual transmission and bevel box
- AWD, replace when manual transmission and bevel box are removed. Refer to RIGHT SEAL, REPLACING ON THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION, BETWEEN THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND BEVEL BOX .
Seal
- Replace after removing
- For the left flange shaft
- Replace with the transmission installed. Refer to LEFT SEAL, REPLACING .
Seal
- Replace after removing
- For the selector shaft
- Replacing. Refer to SELECTOR SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING .
Seal
- Replace after removing
- AWD only
- AWD, between the bevel box and the manual transmission
- AWD, replace when the bevel box is removed. Refer to SEAL BETWEEN BEVEL BOX AND MANUAL TRANSMISSION, REPLACING .
Seal
- Replace after removing
- AWD only
- AWD, for flange shaft in bevel box. Refer to OVERVIEW - BEVEL BOX COMPONENTS .
- Replacing from the side of the right flange shaft seal (-item ) COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - SEALS - Seal) on AWD vehicles. Refer to NEEDLE BEARING (POLYGON BEARING) AND NEEDLE BEARING SEAL ON THE RIGHT FLANGE SHAFT, REPLACING .