Tools Required
| • | J 43911 Selector
Shaft Seal Remover |
| • | J 43909 Selector
Shaft Seal Installer |
Removal Procedure
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Remove the Park/Neutral Position (PNP) Switch. Refer to
Park/Neutral Position Switch Replacement
.
- Be sure that the jackscrew
for J 43911
is backed
off and will not interfere with installation of the removal tool. Slide
the seal remover tool over the selector shaft (2) with the threaded end
of the tool towards the seal.
- Rotate the removal tool so that the threads on the end of the
tool engage the steel shell (1) of the seal. Use a wrench to be sure that
the removal tool is firmly attached to the seal shell.
- Rotate the jackscrew in the clockwise direction to remove the
seal from the bore. Discard the seal that was removed.
Installation Procedure
- Carefully slide a new
selector shaft seal (1) over the selector shaft (2) with the wide face of
the steel case facing outward. Position the seal so that it is starting
to enter the seal bore.
- Obtain J 43909
and
remove the inner sleeve so that the tool will slide over the selector shaft.
- Slide the J 43909
into position so that the end of the tool contacts the seal being installed.
Use a mallet to strike the J 43909
and drive the new seal into the seal bore until it is seated
at the bottom of the bore.
- Install the PNP Switch. Refer to
Park/Neutral Position Switch Replacement
.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Fill the transmission to the proper level with DEXRON® III
transmission fluid. Refer to
Transmission Fluid Check
.
