ML 430 (163.172) V8-4.3L (113.942) (2000)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
AR28.10-P-4200GH Remove/Install Radial Shaft Seal At Transfer Case Input Shaft
Remove/Install Radial Shaft Seal At Transfer Case Input Shaft
Remove
1
Remove transfer case (1) from vehicle.
2
Mount transfer case (1) on assembly stand (010) using support plate (020).
3
Remove radial shaft seal (2)
CAUTION: Use a suitable tool to lever out the radial shaft seal, moving cautiously to avoid damaging the sensitive housing.
Install
4
Wrap adhesive tape around gearing of transfer case input shaft (2).
CAUTION: Input shaft gearing must be wrapped to prevent damage to radial shaft seal.
5
Install new radial shaft seal (2).
6
Remove adhesive tape from transfer case input shaft.
7
Install transfer case
8
Check transfer case oil level
NOTE: Correct oil level is at the lower rim of the filler hole. Insert filler plug and drain plug with sealing compound.
9
Check transfer case for leaks.