Preliminary ProceduresRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the differential clutch drum assembly. Refer toRear Wheel Drive Module Clutch Housing Replacement. | |
1 | Differential Pinion Seal ProcedureInstall a sheet metal screw into the seal.Attach a pair of pliers or a slider hammer to the screw and remove the seal.Using the slide hammer or pliers, remove the seal.Using theJ 44636-1installer, install the pinion seal.Inspect the fluid level. Refer toRear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection.Tip:The pinion flange, the nut and the dust cover are NOT SERVICED separately. These itemsare serviced with the differential clutch drum assembly. Special Tools J 44636-1Front Output Shaft Seal Installer |
Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Engine Block Cylinder Head
Special ToolsEN 22738-BValve Spring TesterEN-28410Gasket RemoverGE 7872Magnetic Base Dial IndicatorFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Valve Cleaning and InspectionNote:Do not use a wire brush on any part of the valve stem.Note:Do not grind or condition the intake valve. If the inta ...