S60 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2005)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Half Shaft Seal Rear Final Drive Housing, Replacing
Half shaft seal rear final drive housing, replacing
Special tools: 999 5591, 999 5681
Note: Preparations before removing the drive shaft seals in the final drive housing.
Removing drive shafts
Use tool 999 5681.
Removing the sealing rings
Use a jimmy bar.
Check that no seal residue is left in the final drive housing.
Installing the seals
Lubricate the lip of the seal using wheel bearing grease (1161251-2) (400 grams).
Use drift 999 5591. Tap in the seals to the correct depth between the drift and final drive.
Note: There are different depths for the left and right-hand sides between the flange of the drift and the final drive housing.
On the left-hand side the depth (A) must be 0.5 mm. (Measured from the surface of the hooks on the nut). On the right-hand side the depth (B) must be
6 mm. (Seal flush with the surface of the housing).
Note: After installing the seals, install the drive shafts.
