RH differential oil seal (page 3 of 3)

Refit

1. Thoroughly clean oil seal recess and splines of drive shaft.
2. Lubricate new oil seal with gearbox oil. See INFORMATION, Capacities, fluids and lubricants.

3. Locate new seal on tool 18G 134 and replacer 18G 134BD with sealing lip facing toward housing.
4. Carefully drift oil seal into differential housing until it is fully seated in recess.
5. Remove tool 18G 134BD .
6. Fit new circlip to drive shaft.
7. Engage drive shaft in differential and push fully home.

CAUTION: Pull drive shaft to ensure circlip is fully engaged and retains shaft.

8. Clean lower ball joint and mating face of suspension arm.
9. Engage lower ball joint with lower suspension arm.
10. Fit castle nut securing front hub to lower suspension arm and tighten to 50 Nm, then align next slot in castle nut with split pin hole.
11. Fit new split pin through castle nut and secure.
12. Fit damper fork to front damper.
13. Fit through bolt securing damper fork to lower suspension arm.
14. Fit new nut securing damper fork to lower suspension arm and tighten to 64 Nm.
15. Fit pinch bolt securing damper fork to damper and tighten to 43 Nm.
16. Fit exhaust front pipe. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.
17. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
18. Remove container positioned to catch gearbox fluid.
19. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
20. Top-up gearbox fluid. See MAINTENANCEMaintenance.