Operations on the car

OPERATIONS ON THE CAR

REPLACING THE GEARBOX SIDE DIFFERENTIAL OIL SEAL

• Set the car on a lift.
• Disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
• Raise the car.
• Remove the left front wheel and mud flap.
• Working from the left wheel arch, disconnect the electrical connection of the brake pad wear sensor.
• Slacken the screw fastening the active A.B.S. sensor cable support bracket.

1. Slacken the bolts fastening the left axle shaft to the differential left inner axle shaft.

40 ÷ 52 Nm
4.1 ÷ 5.3 kgm

1. Slacken the bolts fastening the left upright to the shock absorber, then remove only the upper bolt.

• Move the left axle shaft back from the differential left inner axle shaft as necessary.

67 ÷ 74 Nm
6.8 ÷ 7.5 kgm

1. Remove the differential left inner axle shaft using tools no. 1.821.161.000 and no. 1.820.229.000.

1. Slacken the fastening screws and remove the left flange from the differential complete with oil seal.

21 ÷ 26 Nm
2.1 ÷ 2.7 kgm

• Prise and remove the oil seal from the left differential flange.

1. Install a new oil seal on the left differential flange using tools no. 1.821.170.000 and no. 1.821.171.000.