Halfshaft Seal - LH

6F50

Halfshaft Seal - LH









Removal

NOTICE: The use of any transmission fluid other than what is recommended for this transaxle will cause transaxle damage. Refer to the Material specification and/or the transmission fluid level indicator for the correct fluid. Use only clean transmission fluid designated for this transaxle and torque converter being serviced.

NOTICE: Do not mix Mercon(R) V or Mercon(R) LV transmission fluid. This may cause erratic shift feel, erratic shift timing and/or transmission failure.

NOTE: Transmission fluid application:
- Early build vehicles require MERCON(R) V
- Late build vehicles require MERCON(R) LV

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. Remove the front LH halfshaft.

3. Inspect the halfshaft hub for wear or damage and install a new halfshaft if necessary.

1. Inspect the differential seal surface.

2. Inspect the halfshaft bushing surface. If this surface is damaged, inspect the halfshaft bushing for damage.

3. Inspect the differential side gear splines.





4. Using a suitable awl, poke a small hole in the halfshaft seal.





5. Using a suitable dent puller, remove the halfshaft seal.





Installation

1. Install a new halfshaft seal on the Cover Axle Seal Installer and Handle.





2. Using the Cover Axle Seal Installer and Handle, install the LH halfshaft seal.





3. Install the front LH halfshaft.

4. Fill with clean transmission fluid to the correct level.