Exploded View

1. Transaxle assembly 2. Differential side oil seal (left side) 3. Differential side oil seal (right side)

: Always replace after every
disassembly.

: Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

NOTE

:
Cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.

1. Remove the left front drive shaft. Refer to FAX-22, "LEFT SIDE : Removal and Installation".

2. Remove the transfer assembly. Refer to DLN-93, "Removal and Installation".

3. Use oil seal remover or a similar means and remove the differential side oil seal.

CAUTION:
When removing the differential side oil seal, be careful not to scratch the oil seal mounting surfaces of the transaxle case and converter housing.

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
• Never reuse differential side oil seal.

• Apply Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 to the differential side oil seal lip and around the oil seal.

• When inserting the drive shaft, be sure to use a protector (SST: KV38107900). Refer to FAX-22, "LEFT SIDE : Removal and Installation".

Use a drift (commercial service tool) and drive the differential side oil seal in until the amount of oil seal projection from the case edge matches dimensions (C) and (D).

CAUTION:
Be careful not to scratch the lip of the differential side oil seal when press-fitting it.

A : Differential side oil seal (left side) B : Differential side oil seal (right side)

Dimension “C” :Height difference from case end surface is within 1.8 ± 0.5 mm (0.071 ± 0.020 in).

Dimension “D” :Height difference from case end surface is within 1.0 ± 0.5 mm (0.039 ± 0.020 in).

NOTE

:
The reference is the pull-in direction of the differential side oil seal.

Inspection

After completing installation, check for CVT fluid leakage and CVT fluid level. Refer to TM-184, "Inspection".