2005 Toyota Tundra Rear Axle Seal Replacement

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2005 toyota tundra rear axle seal replacement. Next clean up the axle flange surface and replace the O-ring or use gasket-maker instead. Get a new axle or other parts here. New to TT.

This is a known issue with Toyota trucks and suvs using a similar rear axle design. Reading posts for months. Once the seal is seated coat the lips of the seal with grease.

Axle and wheel cylinder installed. The axles are then refilled. The tires are reinstalled and the vehicle is removed from jack stands.

Discussion Starter 1 May 3 2010. Place the new seal into the axle end and carefully drive it in. That would explain why the brakes.

Hopeful an inner seal replacement and breather fix will work. Toyota Tundra SR5 with Toyota 80 Series Axle 2005 Front Passenger Side Axle Shaft by Nitro Gear Axle. Notice the hole the axle needs to go in to seat in the diff.

Dealer has attempted to repair my problem 3 times since 2005. The inner seal seals the axle housing the outer seal protects the bearing from external threats like water and mud. Toyota Tundra Axle Shaft Seal Replacement costs 668 on average.