Required tools:
* Set of sockets and keys
* Car stand
* Supports
* Seal puller
* New oil seal
* Rags
* Transmission fluid
Instructions:
1. Prepare the car:
— Place the car on a car stand.
— Make sure that the car is securely parked and cannot roll away.
— Remove the lower engine protection, if equipped.
2. Drain the transmission fluid:
— Place a container under the vehicle under the transmission.
— Remove the drain plug and drain the transmission fluid.
3. Remove the drive shaft:
— Disconnect the tie rod from the steering knuckle.
— Unscrew the hub nut and remove the wheel.
— Remove the steering knuckle bolts and disconnect it from the hub.
— Carefully remove the drive shaft from the gearbox.
4. Remove the old oil seal:
— Insert the oil seal puller into the oil seal and carefully remove it.
5. Install a new oil seal:
— Apply a thin layer of transmission fluid to the new oil seal.
— Insert the new oil seal into the seat using a mandrel or puller.
— Drive the seal into place using a hammer or mallet.
6. Reinstall the drive shaft:
— Insert the drive shaft back into the gearbox and tighten the bolts.
— Connect the ball joint and tighten the hub nut.
7. Install the wheel and lower engine guard (if equipped):
— Install the wheel and tighten the nuts.
— Install the lower engine protection if it has been removed.
8. Fill with transmission fluid:
— Check the transmission fluid level using the dipstick.
— Add the required amount of liquid.
9. Check functionality:
— Start the engine and move the gear selector to different positions.
— Check for leaks on the new oil seal.
Notes:
* Be careful when handling the drain plug to avoid damaging it.
* When tightening bolts and nuts, use a torque wrench according to the specified torque.
*If you are unsure of your abilities, consult a qualified mechanic.