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Differential Seals LH - Vehicles Built From: 12-2003 > < Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor - Vehicles Built From: 12-2002
Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - Differential Seals RH Maverick 2005 (08/2004-)
In-vehicle Repair

Special Tool(s)

Remover, Input Shaft Oil Seal

308-375

Slide Hammer

100-001 (T50T-100-A)

Installer, Halfshaft Output Fluid Seal

307-157 (T86P-1177-B)

Remover, RH Halfshaft Fluid Seal

307-429

Installer, RH Halfshaft Fluid Seal

307-428

Materials
Name
Specification
MERCON(R) V Automatic Transmission Fluid
XT-5-QM (or XT-5-QMC) (US); CXT-5-LM12 (Canada)
MERCON(R) V
Thread Sealant with PTFE
TA-24
WSK-M2G350-A2

Removal

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100-02 Jacking and Lifting.

  1. Remove the transaxle drain plug and drain the transmission fluid.
  1. Remove the RH halfshaft and intermediate shaft. For additional information, refer to Section 205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts.
  1. If equipped, remove the power takeoff (PTO). For additional information, refer to Section 308-07A Four-Wheel Drive SystemsSection 308-07B Transfer Case.

  1. If the vehicle is equipped with a PTO, use the special tools to remove the RH differential seal.

  1. 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.

  1. If the vehicle is not equipped with a PTO, use the special tools to install the RH differential seal.
  1. If equipped, install the PTO. For additional information, refer to Section 308-07A Four-Wheel Drive SystemsSection 308-07B Transfer Case.
  1. Install the RH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to Section 205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts.

  1. Using a small amount of thread sealant on the threads, install the transaxle drain plug.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  1. Fill the transaxle with clean automatic transmission fluid.
  1. Start the engine and run through all the gears and check fluid level.

Differential Seals LH - Vehicles Built From: 12-2003 > < Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor - Vehicles Built From: 12-2002