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Transaxle Side

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  1. Drive a new oil seal to transaxle. Refer to SIDE OIL SEAL (Manual Transaxle - RS5F70A), SIDE OIL SEAL (Manual Transaxle - RS6F51H), DIFFERENTIAL SIDE OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT (Automatic Transaxle - RE4F03B)or DIFFERENTIAL SIDE OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT (Automatic Transaxle - RE4F04B).
  2. Set Tool along the inner circumference of oil seal.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Seal To Transaxle
    G02451611Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Insert drive shaft into transaxle. Be sure to properly align the serrations and then withdraw Tool.
  4. Push drive shaft, then press-fit circular clip on the drive shaft into circular clip groove of side gear.
  5. After its insertion, try to pull the flange out of the slide joint by hand. If it pulls out, the circular clip is not properly meshed with the side gear.
    Fig 2: Inserting Drive Shaft Into Transaxle
    G02451612Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.