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how to change diff to axle oil seal on front D28 diff??


85DANGERanger

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my oil seal came off when i pulled out my front left axle. its the seal on the pig. how do you put it back on?? do you have to drop the pig??
 


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Get a new seal, clean up the seal surface, and tap it back in with a hammer, you will probably have to go through the end of the axle beam (you have the axle shaft out anyway) with a long extension and socket that is large enough to drive it in.
 

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That is the left side seal, yes.
 

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