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Changing A Left Hand Differential Seal On A MiTo 1.4
This is based on the 1.4 16 valve 78hp model.
Left hand diff seal 40004620 and gearbox oil 14921616
![]() | Take off the front left hand wheel. |
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![]() | Remove the undertray. |
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![]() | Undo the 12mm allen filler plug for the gearbox.... |
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![]() | ...and the drain plug. |
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![]() | Drain the gearbox oil into a suitable container. When doing the drain plug back up use a little Loctite. |
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![]() | Undo the 16mm hub pinch bolt to the lower wishbone... |
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![]() | ...and crow bar out. |
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![]() | Pop out the short drive shaft by the cup. |
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![]() | Undo the x4 13mm bolts on the shaft housing. |
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![]() | Remove the diff seal carrier from the housing. |
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![]() | Knock out the old seal.... |
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![]() | ....smear a little silicone around the new diff seal and evenly tap it in. |
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