Subject: | Transmission Fluid Leak from Right Hand Axle Seal Area (Replace Right Hand Axle Seal with New Design Double Dust Lip Seal) |
Models: | 2002-2005 Saturn VUE 2WD Vehicles with VT25E Transaxle (RPO M75) |
Some customers may comment on a transmission fluid leak from the right hand axle seal area.
This condition may be caused by debris and/or contaminants.
Replace the right hand axle seal with a new design double dust lip seal. The new design part is white colored.
Notice: The new design right hand axle seal (white colored), can only be used on the 2WD Saturn VUE right-hand axle. If this seal is used in any other applications such as the VUE 2WD left side axle, VUE AWD, or ION, a potential sealing concern or leak may result.
Important: Before replacing the axle seal, perform the following steps:
Replace the right hand axle seal with a new design double dust lip seal, P/N 24235475. Refer to "Drive Axle Shaft Seal Replacement (FWD Right)" (SI Document ID# 1194861) in the appropriate service manual or SI.
Part Number | Description |
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24235475 | Right-Hand Axle Seal Assembly |
To receive credit for this repair during the warranty coverage period, submit a claim for:
Labor Operation | Description | Labor Time |
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K6900 | Seal, Transaxle Axle Shaft - Oil Right - Replace | Use published time |