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Input Shaft Seal






Input Shaft Seal

If ATF flows out at underside of transmission bell housing, input shaft seal and/or ATF breather pipe may be leaking. Before replacing any parts, be sure to find actual cause of fault.

Input shaft seal must be replaced if leaking.

ATF breather pipe must be replaced if leaking. Refer to => [ ATF Breather Pipe ] ATF Breather Pipe.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Seal Ring Extractor (T40014)

Thrust Piece (T40015)

Procedure

General repair instructions, refer to => [ Repair Information ] Repair Information.

Automatic transmission clean working conditions, refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

Transmission removed.

- Rotate (T40014) by hand into shaft seal until the tool has a good hold in the shaft seal. Then tighten puller with an open-end wrench.





- You can pull out shaft seal a short distance by screwing in rear bolt of puller.

- Tighten the (T40014) so that it engages securely in the shaft seal and continue tightening shaft seal by installing bolt.

- Repeat procedure until shaft seal has been pulled out completely.

Input shaft must be installed in order to install the shaft seal.

- Coat the new shaft seal - A - with ATF.





- Carefully push the shaft seal onto the input shaft with the open side facing the transmission without touching splines on the shaft.

The shaft seal can be damaged if it touches the input shaft splines.

Slide shaft seal as far as possible into cover so that it cannot bend when driving in.

- Drive in shaft seal until it stops using (T40015).





- Fill the ATF. Refer to => [ ATF, Filling for ATF Flush ] ATF, Filling for ATF Flush.

- After installing the transmission, check the ATF level and fill if necessary.