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Side Shaft Assembly

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  1. Using the drift, install side shaft oil seal.
    1. Tool number: 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.
  2. Install dust sealed.
    Fig 1: Installing Side Shaft Oil Seal
    G02368042Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Support side shaft bearing with the drift, then press side shaft into the side shaft bearing using a press.
    1. Tool number: ST30032000 (J-26010-01) 
  4. 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
    G02368043Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.