Selector shaft oil seal

SELECTOR SHAFT OIL SEAL

Service repair no - 37.23.10

Remove

1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

2. Remove LH front wheel.
3. Remove engine LH mounting. See ENGINE - ’K16’, Repairs.

4. Using tool 18G 1592 release gear selector linkage ball joint from gear selector lever.
5. Accessed from under the LH wheel arch and requiring assistance, use a punch and extension pieces to drive out roll pin retaining selector lever to selector shaft. Discard roll pin.
6. Lower engine and remove selector lever from selector shaft.
7. Raise engine, remove and discard selector shaft oil seal.

Refit

1. Clean oil seal recess and gearbox casing around oil seal location.
2. Clean gearbox selector shaft and selector lever.
3. Lubricate new oil seal with clean gearbox oil.
4. Locate oil seal on shaft with sealing lip towards casing.
5. Press seal fully home into recess of gearbox housing using a 10 mm plug socket.
6. Lower engine, fit selector lever to selector shaft.
7. Align holes in shaft and lever and fit new roll pin.
8. Using assistance, drift new roll pin into position to retain lever on shaft.
9. Fit engine LH mounting. See ENGINE - ’K16’, Repairs.
10. Fit LH front wheel.
11. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.