Montero Sport XLS 4WD V6-3.0L SOHC (1999)
1. Apply multipurpose grease to the outside of the oil seal.
2. Using special tools MB990936 and M13990938, press-fit the oil seal into the bearing case until it is flush with the face of the bearing case.
3. Apply multipurpose grease to the lips of the oil seal.
>D< Retainer Installation
Use special tool MB990799 to press-fit the retainer to the
axle shaft. Check that the press-fitting force is at the standard value.
If the initial press-fitting force is less than the standard value, replace the axle shaft.
Standard Value:
>E< Snap Ring Installation
1. After installing the snap ring, measure clearance (A) between the snap ring and the retainer with a feeler gauge. Check that it is within the
standard value.
Standard value (A): 0 - 0.166 mm (0 - 0.0065 inch)
