Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

Main Shaft Rear Seal Replacement

Tools Required
* J 23129 Universal Seal Remover
* J 6125-1B Slide Hammer
* J 36503 Extension Housing Seal Installer

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the rear propeller shaft. Refer to One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement or Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement.
2. Remove the rear oil seal using J 6125-1B (1) and J 23129 (2).

Installation Procedure




1. Using J 36503 install the NEW rear oil seal.
2. Install the rear propeller shaft. Refer to One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement or Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement.
3. Check to transmission fluid level. Add if necessary.
4. Lower the vehicle.