Special tool
 | Front axle oil seal installation tool 205-115 (15-058) |
 | Front axle oil seal remover 308-208 (16-074) |
| Name | Specification |
| Intermediate bearing cover | |
| Transmission fluid | WSD-M2C200-C |
Removal
1.
NOTE: Use a socket wrench to hold the piston rod in place.
Loosen the right suspension strut nut five turns.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Section 100-02 for additional information.
3.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the case.
Disconnect the lower control arm from the steering knuckle.
4.
CAUTION: Support the axle shaft. The inner joint should not be deflected at an angle exceeding 18 degrees. The outer joint should not be deflected at an angle exceeding 45 degrees.
Disconnect the axle shaft with the intermediate shaft from the gearbox and secure them to the side.
- Discard the mounting bracket and intermediate bearing nuts as they are no longer needed.
- Collect the oil in a suitable container.
5. Remove the front axle oil seal.
Installation
1. General notes:
- Install new self-locking nuts and snap rings.
2. Install the front axle oil seal. Push the seal in until it stops.
3.
CAUTION: Support the axle shaft. The inner joint should not be deflected at an angle exceeding 18 degrees. The outer joint should not be deflected at an angle exceeding 45 degrees.
CAUTION: Do not damage the oil seal.
NOTE: Install a new bracket and new intermediate bearing nuts.
Install the front axle shaft with the intermediate shaft into the gearbox.
4.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the covers.
Install the lower control arm onto the steering knuckle.
5.
NOTE: The fill level should be 0-5 mm below the lower edge of the filler hole.
Check the transmission fluid level. Use transmission fluid to top up if necessary.
6.
NOTE: Use a hex socket wrench to hold the piston rod.
Tighten the suspension strut nut.
- Lock it from turning with an Allen key.
- Tighten by hand using a spanner.
- Tighten to the specified torque using a torque wrench.
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