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Clean the threads on the drive pinion.

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following:

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Coat outer edge of the seal with axle oil.

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Fill area between sealing lip and dust lip halfway with sealing grease (G 052 128 A1).

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Drive in new shaft seal as far as stop without tilting it.

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 Warm the flange/driveshaft to approximately 176 °F (80 °C) using an inductive heater (VAS 6414)

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