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Side Shaft Assembly

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  1. 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: Identifying Side Shaft Oil Seal
    G05225548Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install dust sealed.
  3. 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) 

    Fig 2: Pressing Side Shaft Into Side Shaft Bearing
    G05225549Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Apply multi-purpose grease to O-ring, and install it to extension tube retainer.
CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring.