Halfshaft Seal RH

Halfshaft Seal RH





Special Tool(s)

Removal





1. Loosen the strut and spring assembly top mount nuts by five turns.
2. Remove the wheel and tire.





3. Detach the lower arm from the wheel knuckle.





4. Remove and discard the center bearing cap and locknuts.
5. Detach the halfshaft from the transaxle and secure it to one side.
- Allow the oil to drain into a suitable container.





6. Remove the halfshaft seal.

Installation





1. Using the special tools, install the halfshaft seal.





2. CAUTION: Support the halfshaft. The inner joint must not be bent more than 18 degrees. The outer joint must not be bent more than 45 degrees.

CAUTION: Do not damage the halfshaft seal.

NOTE: Install a new halfshaft bearing cap and locknuts.

Attach the halfshaft to the transaxle.
- Install the center bearing cap and locknuts.





3. Attach the lower arm to the wheel knuckle (left-hand side shown).
4. Install the wheel and tire.





5. Tighten the strut and spring assembly top mount nuts.
6. Check the transmission fluid level and top off with automatic transmission fluid, if necessary.