For 1990-2009 cars

#### Tools Required

• | J 44385 Differential Bearing Race and Seal Installer

• | J 7079-2 Non-threaded Driver Handle

• | J 23907 Slide Hammer with Bearing Adapter

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the front wheel and tire assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the wheel driveshaft. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
4. Use the J 23907 in order to remove the seal.
5. Inspect the seal bore for nicks or for burrs. Clean the bore with a fine grade sandpaper, if necessary.

### Installation Procedure

1. Use the J 44385 and the J 7079-2 in order to install a new seal. Ensure the seal is seated flush to the outer bore area.
2. Lubricate the seal with transmission fluid. Refer to Lubrication Specifications .
3. Install the wheel driveshaft. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
4. Install the front tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
5. Lower the vehicle.