G6 V6-3.6L (2007)
1. Use a light wipe of transaxle fluid to lubricate the seal lip (409).
2. Use the J 34115 to install a new seal.
Important: Carefully guide the axle shaft past the lip seal. Do NOT allow the shaft splines to contact any portion of the seal lip surface.
3. Connect the drive axle to the transaxle. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.
4. Install the left lower ball joint to the left steering knuckle. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement.
5. Install the left tie rod end to the left steering knuckle. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement.
6. Install the left stabilizer shaft link to the left lower control arm.
7. Install the left front tire and wheel.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Fill the transaxle to the proper level. Refer to Fluid Capacity Specifications.
10. Inspect the transaxle fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Checking.
11. Inspect for fluid leaks.
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal Replacement - Right
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal Replacement - Right Side
Tools Required
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J 6125-B Slide Hammer
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J 23129 Universal Seal Remover
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J 29130 Axle Shaft Seal Installer
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J 37292-B Axle Seal Protector
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the right front tire and wheel.
3. Remove the right stabilizer shaft link from the right lower control arm.
4. Remove the right tie rod end from the right steering knuckle.
5. Remove the right lower ball joint from the right steering knuckle.
6. Remove the right drive axle from the transaxle. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.
7. Secure the right drive axle to the right steering knuckle and the strut.
8. Use the J 6125-B (3) and the J 23129 (4) to remove the oil seal (1) from the extension housing (2).
Installation Procedure
1. Lubricate the seal lip with transaxle fluid.
2. Install J 37292-B in the seal (4).