DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
Remove the front wheel opening extension pad LH, engine under cover LH and front fender apron seal LH.
Remove the refill plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle.
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle.
| *1 | No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube |
| *2 | Hexagon Socket Wrench |
| *a | Overflow Plug Hole |
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube from the automatic transaxle.
Drain automatic transaxle fluid from the automatic transaxle.
| *1 | No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube |
| *2 | Hexagon Socket Wrench |
| *a | Overflow Plug Hole |
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube to the automatic transaxle.
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install a new gasket and the overflow plug to the automatic transaxle.
Temporarily install the gasket and refill plug to the automatic transaxle.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT BEARING BRACKET
Remove the 3 bolts and drive shaft bearing bracket.
REMOVE TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
Using SST, tap out the transaxle case oil seal.
REMOVE FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
Using SST, tap out the front transaxle case oil seal.
INSTALL TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
Using SST and a hammer, tap in a new transaxle case oil seal.
| Oil seal driven in depth |
|---|
| -0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.0197 in.) |
Note
Check that the oil seal is installed in the correct direction.
Coat the lip of the transaxle case oil seal with MP grease.
INSTALL FRONT TRANSAXLE CASE OIL SEAL
Using SST and a hammer, tap in a new front transaxle case oil seal.
| Oil seal driven in depth |
|---|
| -0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.0197 in.) |
Note
Check that the oil seal is installed in the correct direction.
Coat the lip of the front transaxle case oil seal with MP grease.
INSTALL DRIVE SHAFT BEARING BRACKET
Install the drive shaft bearing bracket with the 3 bolts.
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT HOLE SNAP RING LH
Install a new front drive shaft hole snap ring LH.
Note
Face the end gap of the front drive shaft hole snap ring downward.
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
ADD AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID