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Subject:Correction Re: Selector shaft seal questions / conformation
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:03:42 -0700

Correction… I’m just replacing the seal, not the shaft 

And I meant confirmation, not conformation 

Alistair 

> On Jun 13, 2021, at 6:06 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> My seal leaking badly, one of the reasons I dropped tranny ( clean up etc easier)
> 
> Selector shaft replacement, need confirm 
> 
> Select neutral
> Remove shift shaft cover from drivers side
> Tap shaft to cover side
> I guess remove and have a look
> Pull seal from other side
> Now…
> 
> Should I insert seal into tranny and then push shaft back thru? 
> Or
> Push shaft thru then insert seal
> 
> I’m leaning to the latter , just because of less chance of damaging seal with shaft.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Alistair 
>