GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Chevrolet
🢒
2009
🢒
HHR
🢒
Transmission
🢒
Manual Transmission - MU3
🢒 Axle Seals Replacement
Tools Required
•
J 23907
Slide Hammer with Bearing Adapter
•
J 44809
Output Shaft Seal Installer
Removal Procedure
Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the front wheel and tire assemblies. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
Remove the wheel driveshaft or intermediate drive shaft. Refer to
Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement
or
Intermediate Drive Shaft Replacement
.
Use the
J 23907
or
J 44809
in order to remove the seal.
Inspect the seal bore for nicks or for burrs. Clean the bore with a fine grade sandpaper, if necessary.
Installation Procedure
Use the
J 23907
or
J 44809
to install a new seal. Ensure the seal is seated flush to the outer bore area.
Install the wheel driveshaft or intermediate drive shaft. Refer to
Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement
or
Intermediate Drive Shaft Replacement
.
Install the front tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
Lower the vehicle.