Altima V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2003)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Side Oil Seal
REMOVAL
1. Remove the drive shaft from the transaxle body.
2. Remove oil seal with a slotted screwdriver.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the case surface when removing the oil seal.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Check the transaxle oil level after installation.
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Using Tool (drift), drive the oil seal straight in until it protrudes from the case end equal to dimension "A" as shown.
Dimension "A" : Within 0.5 mm (0.02 inch) flush with case.
CAUTION:
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When installing oil seals, apply multi-purpose grease to oil seal lips.
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Oil seals are not reusable. Never reuse them.
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Check the transaxle oil level after installation.