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Removal and Installation
 
 
REMOVAL
 
 
1. Remove front drive shaft. Refer to Removal and Installation (2WD) or Removal and Installation (AWD).
2. Using a suitable tool remove the differential side oil seal.
cautionWhen removing the differential side oil seal, be careful not to scratch the oil seal mounting surfaces of the transaxle case and converter housing.
 
 
INSTALLATION
Note the following and install in the reverse order of removal.
caution
  • Never reuse differential side oil seal.
  • Apply CVT fluid to differential side oil seal.
  • When inserting the drive shaft, be sure to use protector on differential side oil seal. Refer to Removal and Installation (2WD) or Removal and Installation (AWD).
  • Install each differential side oil seal evenly using following Tools.
    Tools to be used:
    LocationSpecial Service Tools
    Transaxle case side
    • Output seal installer (case side) [SST: KV31501200 (J-52281)]
    • Universal driver handle [SST: ST35325000 (J-8092)]
    Converter housing side
    • Output seal installer (torque converter side) [SST: KV31500910 (J-52282)]
    • Universal driver handle [SST: ST35325000 (J-8092)]