Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Right Side
Special Tools
- DT-446 Installer Drift
- DT-7004 Slide Hammer
- DT-23129 Universal Seal Remover
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
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- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the front suspension skid plate, if equipped. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement.
- Remove the right wheel drive shaft from the transmission. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.
- Remove the right front wheel drive shaft oil seal (1) using the DT-7004 hammer and the DT-23129 remover (2).
- Installation Procedure
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- Coat the NEW right front wheel drive shaft oil seal (1) with transmission fluid.
- Install the NEW right front wheel drive shaft oil seal (1) using the DT-446 drift and hammer (2).
- Install the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.
- Install the front suspension skid plate, if equipped. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement.
- Lower the vehicle.
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Right Side
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Right Side
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Raise and support the vehicle. ...
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Right Side
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Right Side
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Raise and support the vehicle. ...
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