Infiniti EX35. Manual - part 538

DLN-102

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[FRONT FINAL DRIVE: F160A]

SIDE OIL SEAL

ON-VEHICLE REPAIR

SIDE OIL SEAL

RIGHT SIDE

RIGHT SIDE : Exploded View

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1.

Drive pinion lock nut

2.

Companion flange

3.

Front oil seal 

4.

Pinion front bearing

5.

Drive pinion bearing adjusting wash-
er

6.

Drive pinion adjusting washer

7.

Gear carrier

8.

Pinion rear bearing

9.

Pinion height adjusting washer 

10. Drive pinion

11.

Drive gear

12. Side oil seal (right side)

13. Side retainer

14. O-ring

15. Side bearing adjusting shim

16. Side bearing

17. Differential case

18. Breather connector 

19. Dowel pin

20. Filler plug

21. Drain plug

22. Gasket

23. Carrier cover

24. Gear oil defense

25. Side gear thrust washer

26. Side gear

27. Circular clip

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SIDE OIL SEAL

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RIGHT SIDE : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove the front drive shaft. Refer to 

FAX-23, "Exploded View"

.

2.

Remove the side oil seal using a puller (A) [SST: KV381054S0
(J-34286)].

CAUTION:

Never damage gear carrier.

INSTALLATION

1.

Apply multi-purpose grease to sealing lips of side oil seal.

2.

Using the drift (A) [SST: ST33400001 (J-26082)], press-fit side
oil seal so that its surface comes face-to-face with the end sur-
face of the side retainer.

CAUTION:

• Never reuse oil seal.
• When installing, never incline oil seal.

3.

Install the front drive shaft. Refer to 

FAX-23, "Exploded View"

.

4.

When oil leaks while removing, check oil level after the installa-
tion. Refer to 

DLN-101, "Inspection"

.

LEFT SIDE

28. Pinion mate thrust washer

29. Pinion mate gear

30. Pinion mate shaft

31. Lock pin

32. Side bearing adjusting washer

33. Side oil seal (left side)

34. Side shaft bearing

35. Extension tube retainer 

36. Side shaft oil seal

37. Dust seal

38. Side shaft

A:

Oil seal lip

B:

Screw hole

:

Apply gear oil.

:

Apply anti-corrosion oil.

:

Apply Genuine Silicone RTV or equivalent. Refer to 

GI-15, "Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants"

.

:

Apply Genuine Medium Strength Thread Locking Sealant or equivalent. Refer to 

GI-15, "Recommended Chemical Prod-

ucts and Sealants"

.

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols not described above.

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SIDE OIL SEAL

LEFT SIDE : Exploded View

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1.

Drive pinion lock nut

2.

Companion flange

3.

Front oil seal 

4.

Pinion front bearing

5.

Drive pinion bearing adjusting wash-
er

6.

Drive pinion adjusting washer

7.

Gear carrier

8.

Pinion rear bearing

9.

Pinion height adjusting washer 

10. Drive pinion

11.

Drive gear

12. Side oil seal (right side)

13. Side retainer

14. O-ring

15. Side bearing adjusting shim

16. Side bearing

17. Differential case

18. Breather connector 

19. Dowel pin

20. Filler plug

21. Drain plug

22. Gasket

23. Carrier cover

24. Gear oil defense

25. Side gear thrust washer

26. Side gear

27. Circular clip

28. Pinion mate thrust washer

29. Pinion mate gear

30. Pinion mate shaft

31. Lock pin

32. Side bearing adjusting washer

33. Side oil seal (left side)

34. Side shaft bearing

35. Extension tube retainer 

36. Side shaft oil seal

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LEFT SIDE : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove the front final drive assembly from vehicle with power tool. Refer to 

DLN-106, "Exploded View"

.

NOTE:
Left side oil seal is attached to engine assembly. Replace it after removing front final drive assem-
bly from vehicle.

2.

Remove the side oil seal using a flat-bladed screwdriver.

CAUTION:

Never damage gear carrier.

INSTALLATION

1.

Apply multi-purpose grease to sealing lips of side oil seal.

2.

Using the drift (A) [SST: KV38102100 (J-25803-01)], press-fit
side oil seal so that its surface comes face-to-face with the end
surface of the gear carrier.

CAUTION:

• Never reuse oil seal.
• When installing, never incline oil seal.

3.

Install the front final drive assembly on vehicle. Refer to 

DLN-

106, "Exploded View"

.

4.

Install the front drive shaft. Refer to 

FAX-23, "Exploded View"

.

5.

When oil leaks while removing, check oil level after the installa-
tion. Refer to 

DLN-101, "Inspection"

.

37. Dust seal

38. Side shaft

A:

Oil seal lip

B:

Screw hole

:

Apply gear oil.

:

Apply anti-corrosion oil.

:

Apply Genuine Silicone RTV or equivalent. Refer to 

GI-15, "Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants"

.

:

Apply Genuine Medium Strength Thread Locking Sealant or equivalent. Refer to 

GI-15, "Recommended Chemical Prod-

ucts and Sealants"

.

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols not described above.

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