Differential Fluid Seals-RH
DIFFERENTIAL FLUID SEALS-RHRemoval
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
Note: Determine the source of the fluid leak. If the leak is from the transaxle, continue with this procedure.
2. If it is determined that the fluid leak is coming from the Power Take Off (PTO) unit, remove the PTO.
Note: Place a suitable drain pan under the vehicle.
3. Remove the transaxle drain plug and drain the fluid.
4. Remove the RH halfshaft.
5. If equipped remove the PTO.
6. If the vehicle is equipped with a PTO, use the special tools to remove the RH differential seal.
7. If the vehicle is not equipped with a PTO, use the special tools to remove the RH differential seal.
Installation
1. If the vehicle is equipped with a PTO, use the special tools to install the RH differential seal.
2. If the vehicle is not equipped with a PTO, use the special tools to install the RH differential seal.
3. If equipped install the PTO.
4. Install the RH halfshaft.
5. Install the transaxle drain plug.
1. After the fluid has been drained, clean the drain plug threads and apply a small amount of Pipe Sealant with Teflon (R).
6. Remove the drain pan and lower the vehicle.
7. Add MERCON - Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF).
8. Start the engine and move the transaxle range selector lever through all gear positions. Refill as necessary.
9. Allow the transaxle fluid to reach operating temperature and fill as necessary.