Manual Description
Put a mark on the end of the drive pinion corresponding to the position mark B” on the companion flange as shown. The mark B” on the companion flange indicates the maximum vertical runout position. Apply multi-purpose grease to the sealing lips of the oil seal, then press the front oil seal into the carrier using Tool as shown.
Align the matching mark of the drive pinion with the matching mark B” of the companion flange as shown, then install the companion flange. Apply oil or multi-purpose grease on the drive pinion threads I and the seating surface of drive pinion nut. Remove the drive shaft inside flange bolts to disconnect the rear drive shafts from the rear final drive.
Press-fit the new side oil seal using Tool, until the front surface of the side oil seal is level with the end surface of the housing. After the side flange is inserted and the serrated part of the side gear has engaged the serrated part of the flange, remove Tool. Position a suitable drift on the center of the side flange, then drive it in until the sound changes.
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