Right Seal On Transmission, Replacing, AWD Vehicles: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal.

Before installing coat the sealing lips of the seal and the spaces between them with Radial Shaft Seal Sealing Grease:G 052 128 A1 and the outer edge with oil.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Seal

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Installation position:

The open side of the seal faces the transmission.

-- Install the seal all the way using Thrust Piece:T10458 . Do not tilt the seal.

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-- Install the bevel box. Refer to BEVEL BOX, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Check the transmission fluid level. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL, CHECKING .