Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

PINION SEAL REAR REMOVAL / INSTALLATION

Removal Note
1. Remove the rear companion flange.





2. Pry up on the metal flange of the rear pinion seal. Install gripping pliers and strike with a hammer until the seal is removed.

Installation Note
1. Lubricate the new rear pinion seal.

Caution:
^ If the rear pinion seal becomes misaligned during installation, remove the seal and install a new seal.

2. Use Pinion Seal Replacer ST 49 M005 796 to install the rear pinion seal.
3. Install the rear companion flange.