DIFFERENTIAL OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during front drive shaft oil seal LH and front drive shaft oil seal RH removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link
Front wheel alignment adjustment

Perform the following procedures in the order shown:


  1. Clear zero point calibration data and system information

  2. Perform yaw rate and acceleration sensor zero point calibration and store system information


  • VSC disabled or malfunctions

  • DTCs are stored

  • Slip indicator light illuminates

  • ABS warning light illuminates

  • Theft deterrent system (tilt sensor)*1

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  • Replacement of automatic transaxle assembly*2

  • Replacement of automatic transaxle fluid*2

Bleed the oil pump assembly with motor (automatic transaxle assembly) Stop and start system

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PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH

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  2. REMOVE NO. 3 ENGINE UNDER COVER

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  3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH

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  4. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID


    1. B007ZF6

      Remove the refill plug and gasket from the rear transaxle cover sub-assembly.

    2. B007WWT

      Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly.

    3. B007Z9KC02
      *1 No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube
      *a 6 mm Hexagon Socket Wrench

      Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube from the automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly and drain the automatic transaxle fluid.

    4. Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube to the automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly.

      Torque:
      1.7 N*m  { 17 kgf*cm, 15 in.*lbf }
    5. Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, temporarily install the gasket and overflow plug to the automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Reuse the old gasket as the overflow plug will be removed again to adjust the automatic transaxle fluid level.

    6. Temporarily install the gasket and refill plug to the rear transaxle cover sub-assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Reuse the old gasket as the refill plug will be removed again to adjust the automatic transaxle fluid level.

  5. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY

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  6. REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT BEARING BRACKET

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  7. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL LH


    1. B007XX5N01

      Using SST, remove the front drive shaft oil seal LH from the transaxle case sub-assembly.

      SST
      09308-00010

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the transaxle case sub-assembly.

  8. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL RH


    1. B007WXUN01

      Using SST, remove the front drive shaft oil seal RH from the transaxle housing.

      SST
      09308-00010

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the transaxle housing.

  9. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL LH


    1. B007X6PC01
      *a Depth

      Using SST and a hammer, install a new front drive shaft oil seal LH to the transaxle case sub-assembly.

      SST
      09316-10010
      09950-70010   ( 09951-07100 )
      Standard Depth
      -0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.0197 in.)

      Note


      • Make sure that the front drive shaft oil seal LH is installed in the correct direction.

      • Do not damage the lip of the front drive shaft oil seal LH.

    2. Coat the lip of the front drive shaft oil seal LH with MP grease.

  10. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL RH


    1. B007Y58C01
      *a Depth

      Using SST and a hammer, install a new front drive shaft oil seal RH to the transaxle housing.

      SST
      09316-60011   ( 09316-00011 )
      Standard Depth
      -0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.0197 in.)

      Note


      • Make sure that the front drive shaft oil seal RH is installed in the correct direction.

      • Do not damage the lip of the front drive shaft oil seal RH.

    2. Coat the lip of the front drive shaft oil seal RH with MP grease.

  11. INSTALL DRIVE SHAFT BEARING BRACKET

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  12. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY

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  13. ADJUST AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID

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  14. INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK

  15. INSTALL FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH

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  16. INSTALL NO. 3 ENGINE UNDER COVER

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  17. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH

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