Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
^ Tools Required:
- J 6125-B Slide Hammer
- J 23129 Converter Housing Seal and Extension Housing Oil Seal Remover

1. Raise and suitably support vehicle.
2. Place an index mark (reference mark) on the pinion flange yoke of the rear propeller shaft and the differential pinion flange to ensure correct rear propeller shaft installation.
3. Four bolts, four nuts and rear propeller shaft from vehicle.





4. Extension housing seal from extension housing using J 23129 with a J 6125-B.
5. Extension housing seal surface for cracks or other damage. Replace as necessary.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
^ Tools Required:
- J 21426 Extension Housing Seal Installer
- J 36850 Transjel(R) Transmission Assembly Lubricant

1. Apply a thin coat of J 36850 to the extension housing seal surface.





2. New extension housing seal using J 21426.
3. Apply J 36850 to the new extension housing seal lip.
4. Rear propeller shaft into vehicle aligning index marks made during rear propeller shaft removal; secure with four bolts and four nuts.
- Tighten rear propeller shaft bolts and nuts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
5. Lower vehicle.