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Check my thinking - 915 trans output shaft seals
I have one output shaft seal that is leaking and slinging fluid. Please check my thinking on this. I'm going to reference Grady's write-up and a few others:
https://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-911-technical-forum/387660-915-output-shaft-seal.html https://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-911-technical-forum/1112847-help-915-output-shaft-seal-leak.html https://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-911-technical-forum/921132-915-differential-output-seal-depth.html My thought process for the big gotchas: - Replace both output flange seals while I'm in there. - Do one side complete at a time (don't take both CV joints off) so I don't have to fight with holding one flange while removing/reinstalling the center flange bolt. - Use the factory seals. - Check inserted depth before removing. - Make some insertion tools (maybe that 3D printer is really useful for something...) - Inspect the output flange shafts for grooving/wear before reinstalling. - Center flange bolt gets torqued to 20 lbf.ft. on reassembly. - New Schnorr washers for the CV joints; maybe check the grease fill before reassembly. Are there any other tips/tricks that I'm missing? Thanks for the help. |
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