Equinox AWD V6-3.4L (2008)
Important: Dextron(R)III automatic transmission fluid is not compatible with this transaxle. If Dextron(R)III ATF is used, transaxle
failure will result. This transaxle uses GM T-IV fluid GM P/N 88900925.
4. Inspect the transaxle fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Check (See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General
Diagnostics/AF33-5 - Automatic Transaxle/Transmission Fluid Check) .
Front Axle Shaft Seal Replacement (Right)
Front Axle Shaft Seal Replacement (Right)
Tools Required
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J 45000 Seal Remover
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J 45187 Differential Output Shaft Oil Seal Installer
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Place a drain pan under the transaxle to catch any spilled transaxle fluid.
3. Remove the right front wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (See: Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Axle Shaft
Assembly/Service and Repair/Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement) .
4. If equipped with an axle seal dust cover, discard it and do not replace it.
5. Using the J 45000 remove the right drive axle seal from the transaxle.
6. Clean the seal bore in the transaxle housing.
Installation Procedure
1. Using the J 45187 , install the right drive axle seal onto the transaxle.
2. Install the right front wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (See: Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Axle Shaft