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Selector Shaft Seal






Selector Shaft Seal

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Thrust piece (T10135)

Procedure

General repair information. Refer to => [ General Repair Information ] General Repair Information.

Rules of cleanliness for working on transmissions. Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

- Place the selector lever in the "P" position.





- Press the selector lever cable ball joint - 1 - off of the selector shaft lever.

Take care not to bend or kink the selector lever cable.

- Drive out the roll pin - 1 - at the selector shaft lever - 2 - in the direction indicated - arrow - until the selector shaft lever can be pulled off the selector shaft.





- Pierce the shaft seal with a small screwdriver and pull it out.





- Lubricate the outer circumference and the space between the sealing ring sealing lips with Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF).

- Press the new shaft seal onto the selector shaft.

Installation position: The open side of the shaft seal faces the transmission.

- Press on the new shaft seal until seated using thrust piece (T10135) and assembly lever - A -, ensuring the shaft seal does not distort.





To prevent the assembly lever from slipping when pressing in the seal, place a slip resistant base (e.g. piece of rubber) between the assembly lever and subframe - arrow -.

- Drive the spring pin back onto the removed selector shaft lever in the opposite direction to the lever.

- Slide the selector shaft lever onto the shaft and drive in the spring pin.

- Push the selector lever cable ball socket - 1 - onto the selector shaft lever.





Do not bend the selector shaft lever when pressing off, otherwise the selector mechanism can no longer be adjusted correctly.

- Check the ATF level. Refer to => [ ATF Level Checking and Correcting ] 09LA Automatic Transmission.