626 ES V6-2.5L DOHC (1997)
Boot
Install the boot so that the drain hole is facing downward when mounted on the vehicle.
Oil seal (primary shaft)
Apply transaxle oil to the outer circumference of the primary shaft oil seal, and install it to the transaxle case by using a pipe.
Bearing preload
NOTE: Verify the shaft gears and the differential bearing preloads. Readjust the bearing preloads if they are not within specification.
1. Set the primary shaft gear assembly and the differential into the clutch housing.
2. Install the transaxle case, and tighten to 38 - 51 Nm (28 - 38 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the SST to the differential.
4. Connect a torque wrench to the SST and measure the preload. Preload should be 1.4 - 1.9 Nm (13 - 17 inch lbs.).