Drive Pinion Seal

Drive Pinion Seal

















Removal

1. Remove the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Driveshaft Removal and Replacement.

2. Using the Drive Pinion Flange Holding Fixture, hold the pinion flange and remove the nut.
- Discard the nut.





3. Index-mark the location of the pinion to the yoke.





4. Using the 2 Jaw Puller, remove the pinion flange.





5. Using the Torque Converter Fluid Seal Remover and Slide Hammer, remove the seal.





Installation

1. NOTE: Make sure that the mating surface is clean before installing the new seal.

Using the Pinion Seal Replacer, install the seal.





2. NOTE: Lubricate the pinion flange with grease.

Line up the index marks and position the pinion flange.





3. Using the Drive Pinion Flange Holding Fixture, install the new pinion nut.
- Tighten to 244 Nm (180 lb-ft).





4. Install the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Driveshaft Removal and Replacement.