Removing the differential seals, right-hand side

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Fig 1: Identifying Installation Of Cap Nut For Extractor 999 5768

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Place a container underneath the transmission.

Install the cap nut for extractor 9995768 .

Lightly grease the locating pin on the extractor.

Use a ratchet with an extension and socket. Press the extractor in against the seal at the same time as the extractor is turned.

Tighten so that the threaded cone screws firmly into the seal.

Fig 2: Identifying Seal Removal Using Extractor 999 5768

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Remove the cap nut from the extractor
Install the extractor bracket and nut
Remove the seal
Check that no seal residue is left.

Fig 3: Identifying Locating Pin 999 5769 And Drift 999 5771

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Lubricate the edges of the new seal using automatic transmission fluid.

Install locating pin 9995769 .

Install the seal on the locating pin. Use drift 9995771 .

Tap in the seal until the drift is against the transmission.

Remove the locating pin.

Check the oil level according to Checking the oil level

Install the drive shaft according to Installing drive shafts