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Front Oil Seal: Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Install the new front oil seal until it is flush with the end face of the front case using Tool.
    Fig 1: Installing Front Oil Seal
    G06444841Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.

    Tool number: KV38100500 (-) 

    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse oil seal.
    • Apply petroleum jelly to oil seal.
  2. Align the matching mark of the front drive shaft with the matching mark of the companion flange, then install the companion flange.
    Fig 2: Identifying Matching Mark On Top Of Front Drive Shaft And Companion Flange
    G06444842Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Install the new self-lock nut and tighten to the specified torque using Tool. Refer to [Transfer Assembly: Exploded View ].
    Fig 3: Tightening Self-Lock Nut
    G06444843Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.

    Tool number: KV40104000 (-) 

    CAUTION: Do not reuse self-lock nut.
  4. Install the front propeller shaft. Refer to [PROPELLER SHAFT: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ]
  5. Refill the transfer with fluid and check for fluid leakage and fluid level. Refer to [TRANSFER FLUID: INSPECTION ].