Differential Seals - RH

Differential Seals - RH

Special Tool(s):

Material:

Removal
1. With the vehicle in DRIVE, position it on a hoist.
2. Turn the ignition to the OFF position.





3. Remove the retainers and remove the LH splash shield.





4. Remove the drain plug and drain the fluid.
5. Remove the RH halfshaft.





6. Using the special tools, remove and discard the RH differential seal.

Installation





1. Using the special tool, install the RH differential seal.
2. Install the RH halfshaft.





3. Using a small amount of pipe sealant on threads, install the transaxle drain plug.
^ Tighten to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
4. Remove the fill plug on the side of the transaxle.
5. Fill the transaxle with clean automatic transmission fluid as specified until the level reaches the bottom of the fill plug hole.





6. NOTE: Clean the area around the fill plug for transmission fluid that may have spilled on the transaxle case.

Install the fill plug.
^ Tighten to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).

7. NOTE: The check and fill plug is located on the left side of the transaxle near the front.

NOTE: The transaxle fluid is checked and filled by removing the plug and adding fluid until it runs out.

Start the engine and check for correct forward and reverse operation.