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REAR AXLE
Repair and Service Manual
Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions and Warnings.
B
Fig. 6 Press Bearing from Shaft
4. Remove the inner snap ring.
Use care to prevent damage to the inner surface of the
axle tube at the seal area.
5. Remove the oil seal using a seal puller.
Fig. 7 Oil Seal Removal
6. Install the new oil seal using the seal installer (E-Z-GO
P/N 18739-G1) to drive the seal into its correct posi-
tion.
Fig. 8 Seal Installation
7. Install the inner snap ring.
To prevent damage to the oil seal, lightly coat the axle
shaft with bearing grease and support the shaft during
installation.
8. Carefully insert the axle shaft and bearing through the
oil seal. Rotate the shaft until the spline engages with
the differential side gears.
9. Install the outer snap ring.
Install the rear hub according to the instructions in the
Rear Hub section.
Bearing
Separator