Mitsubishi 3000GT 1991, Service Manual

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REAR AXLE
Axle Shaft
I -
Axle housing
MB990641
11 A0033
l l N 0 0 0 8
SERVICE POINTS OF INSTALLATION
15. INSTALLATION OF INNER BEARING
With the special tool, press fit the inner bearing onto the
axle housing.
14. INSTALLATION OF OIL SEAL
(1) With the special tool, press the oil seal onto the axle
housing with the depression in the oil seal facing
upward, and until it contacts the shoulder on the inside
of the axle housing.
NOTE
When tapping the oil seal in, use a plastic hammer to
lightly tap the top and circumference of the special tool,
press fitting gradually and evenly.
(2) Apply multipurpose grease to the oil seal lip.
12. OF DUST SHIELD
Orienting the dust shield as shown in the illustration, and
using the special tool, press fit the dust shield until it
contacts the axle shaft shoulder.
NOTE
When tapping the oil seal in, use a plastic hammer to lightly
tap the top and circumference of the special tool, press
fitting gradually and evenly.
I I. INSTALLATION OF DUST SHIELD
With the special tool, install the dust shield so that the
depression is facing upward.
NOTE
When tapping the oil seal in, use a plastic hammer to lightly
tap the top and circumference of the special tool, press
fitting gradually and evenly.
IO. INSTALLATION OF OUTER BEARING
(1) Apply multipurpose grease around the entire circumfer-
ence of the inner side of the outer bearing seal lip.
(2) Press fit the outer bearing to the axle shaft so that the
bearing seal lip surface is facing towards the axle shaft
flange.
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