Q45 V8-4.5L (VK45DE) (2002)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Front Oil Seal
REMOVAL
1. Remove the propeller shaft.
2. Put a mark on the end of the drive pinion corresponding to the B position mark on the final drive companion flange.
NOTE:
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For matching mark, use paint. Never damage drive pinion.
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The mark B on the final drive companion flange indicates the maximum vertical runout position.
3. Loosen drive pinion nut with tool.
Tool number: KV38104700 (J34311)
4. Using the puller, remove the companion flange.
5. Using the oil seal puller, remove oil seal.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply multi-purpose grease to sealing lips of oil seal. Press front oil seal into carrier with tool.
Tool number: ST30720000 (J25405)
NOTE:
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When installing the oil seal, be careful not to get it inclined.
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Discard the old oil seal. Always replace with new one.