REPLACEMENT
REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSY
REMOVE DRIVE PLATE & RING GEAR SUB−ASSY
a. Using SST, hold the crankshaft.
SST 09213−54015 (91651−60855), 09330−00021
b. Remove the 8 bolts, the rear spacer, the drive plate and the front spacer.
3. REMOVE ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL
Using a knife, cut off the oil seal lip.
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in tape, pry out the oil seal.
NOTICE: After the removal, check if the crankshaft is not damaged.
If it is damaged, smooth the surface with 400−grit sandpaper.
Remove engine rear oil seal
4. INSTALL ENGINE REAR OIL SEAL
a. Apply MP grease to a new oil seal lip.
NOTICE: Keep the lip off foreign materials.
b. Using SST and a hammer, tap in the oil seal until its surface is flush with the rear oil seal retainer edge.
SST 09223−15030, 09950−70010 (09951−07100)
NOTICE:
Be careful not to tap the oil seal at an angle.
Wipe off extra grease from the crankshaft.
Install engine rear oil seal
5. INSTALL DRIVE PLATE & RING GEAR SUB−ASSY
Using SST, hold the crankshaft.
SST 09213−54015 (91651−60855), 09330−00021
Clean the bolts and bolt holes.
Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the bolts.
Adhesive:
Part No. 08833−00070, THREE BOND 1324 or equivalent
Install the front spacer, the drive plate and the rear spacer on the crankshaft.
e. Uniformly install and tighten the 8 bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque: 83 N·m (846 kgf·cm, 61 ft·lbf)
NOTICE: Do not start the engine for at least an hour after installing.
6. INSTALL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSY