To service and repair the rear
Axle Shaft seal or bearing, the tools that are needed include: j 8092 universal driver handle - 3/4 in - 1 validator (J 8092), j 21128 axle pinion oil seal installer (J 21128), j 23690 bearing installer (J 23690), j 2619-01 slide hammer (J 2619-01 and J 45857 Tone Wheel or Bearing Remover (J 45857). Start with lifting the vehicle and taking off the tire and wheel assembly. Secondly, unscrew the rear axle housing cover, as well as the Axle Shaft. To remove the seal only, you can use a suitable seal remover. For the removal of the Axle Shaft seal and the bearing as combined from the axle housing, use j 45857 and j 2619-01. Installation can be done depending on the type of Axle Shaft bearing to use via the j 23690 to install the Axle Shaft bearing and this should be followed by the j 8092 to drive the bearing into the axle housing until the tool bottoms against the tube. Install the Axle Shaft seal with j 21128, driving into the bore until flush with the tube. Replace the Axle Shaft, the rear axle housing cover, and the tire and wheel assembly. Lastly, fill the rear axle with the proper lubricant and lower down the vehicle.