OIL SEAL (DIFFERENTIAL) REPLACEMENT [F35M-R]

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1.  On level ground, jack up the vehicle and support it evenly on safety stands.

2.  Drain the oil from the transaxle. (See TRANSAXLE OIL REPLACEMENT [F35M-R].)

3.  Separate the drive shaft and joint shaft from the transaxle. (See DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [ZJ, ZY].) (See JOINT SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [ZJ, ZY].)

4.  Remove the oil seals using a screwdriver.

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5.  Using the SST and a hammer, tap each new oil seal in evenly until the SST contacts the transaxle case.

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6.  Coat the lip of each oil seal with transaxle oil.

7.  Insert the drive shaft and joint shaft to the transaxle. (See DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [ZJ, ZY].) (See JOINT SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [ZJ, ZY].)

8.  Add the specified amount and type of oil. (See TRANSAXLE OIL REPLACEMENT [F35M-R].)