Side Shaft Assembly

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Using the drift, install side shaft oil seal.
Tool number A: KV38100200 ( - )
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse oil seal.
- When installing, do not incline oil seal.
- Apply multi-purpose grease onto oil seal lips, and gear oil onto the circumference of oil seal.
  
  Fig 1: Pressing Oil Seal
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Install dust sealed.
Support side shaft bearing with the drift, then press side shaft (1) into the side shaft bearing using a press.
Tool number A: ST30032000 (J-26010-01)
Apply multi-purpose grease to O-ring, and install it to extension tube retainer.
CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring.

Fig 2: Pressing Side Shaft Into Side Shaft Bearing
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.