L Series V6-3.0L VIN R (2004)
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Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Stub Axle Shaft Sleeve and Seal Replacement
Stub Axle Shaft Sleeve and Seal Replacement
Tools Required
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J38868 Shaft Removal Tool
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J6125-1B Slide Hammer
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J23129 Universal Seal Remover
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J41102 Axle Seal Installer
Removal Procedure
Important: Do not damage the seal bore or the sleeve assembly. Fluid leaks may result.
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the drive axle assembly.
3. Remove the snap ring from the stub axle shaft. Discard the snap ring. Do not reuse.
4. Remove the stub shaft from the transmission. Use the J6125-1 Band the J38868.
5. Pull lightly on the shaft. Rotate the shaft until the stub shaft snap ring at the differential seats in the taper on the differential side gear.
6. Remove inner snap ring.
7. Remove the right hand axle seal from the transmission. Use the J23129and the J6125-1B.
Installation Procedure