Special Tools

DT-519 Installer Drift

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

Caution: While using a pry bar to remove the axle seal, use extreme care not to damage the bearing adjusting ring on the transmission case.

1. Remove the left front wheel drive shaft from the transmission. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Left Side.
2. Remove the left front wheel drive shaft oil seal (1) by lifting the outer lip of the seal with a pry bar.

1. Install the NEW front wheel drive shaft oil seal using the DT-519 installer  (1) and a hammer.
2. Coat the seal lips with the transmission oil.
3. Install the left front wheel drive shaft to the transmission. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Left Side.