Preliminary ProceduresRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the differential clutch drum assembly. Refer toRear Wheel Drive Module Clutch Housing Replacement. | |
1 | Differential Pinion Seal ProcedureInstall a sheet metal screw into the seal.Attach a pair of pliers or a slider hammer to the screw and remove the seal.Using the slide hammer or pliers, remove the seal.Using theJ 44636-1installer, install the pinion seal.Inspect the fluid level. Refer toRear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection.Tip:The pinion flange, the nut and the dust cover are NOT SERVICED separately. These itemsare serviced with the differential clutch drum assembly. Special Tools J 44636-1Front Output Shaft Seal Installer |
Special Tools
IllustrationTool Number / DescriptionEL-25070EL-38125-5AEL-38125-5J-38125-5AHeat Gun 500–700 FEL-35616KM-609Tyco Electronic Tool (5–1579007–3)Terminal Test Probe KitEL-35616-200KM-J-34142–BTest Light– Probe KitEL-35616-20FKM-963Fused Jumper WireEL-38125–10 (Non-North America)EL-38125–E ...