They also stated that is very hard to find parts for. Has anyone experience this problem? What happens if your rear axle is leaking
Know Before You Go: Signs of a Leaking Wheel Seal - In The Garage with CarParts.com
If your axle seals develop a leak, you may end up losing a lot of transmission oil
If the transmission oil level falls below a certain level, it can cause your transmission to overheat and fail
In addition, driving with a leaking axle seal can also damage your differential. This helps me understand things a ton So there's two hub seals at the outer ends of each axle, one pinion seal (where the driveshaft attaches), and then the diff cover itself Does the diff fluid get circulated and thrown all inside the axle housing
Another way to think about it, does the diff fluid lubricate the bearings at the hub assemblies and get thrown all around side the entire rear. I just had both rear axle seals replaces back in december of 2015 The right rear one was leaking oil all over the brakes I checked the back brakes because i had to pump the pedal to get the truck to stop
Well, that seal is leaking again all over the brakes
And the cover is leaking a bit. Replaced rear axle seals in my truck that go behind and in the wheel bearing They are still leaking if not leaking more now after replacement Should i just replace the whole bearing
It is frustrating because gear oil is getting all over my rotors and pads causing my brakes to be smushy. Driver side rear seal starts leaking Brought truck back to 2nd shop for the repair Brought truck to a 3rd shop for unrelated repair
They did an inspection and say both sides are currently leaking into my brakes and that it's the axle seals could there be an underlying problem getting overlooked
Noticed this leak this morning, and it's oil, dripping down the bottom of the drum in the back of my '93 Smells like gear oil, so i'm guessing an axle seal blew. Rear axle seal keeps leaking jump to latest 4.8k views 2 replies 3 participants last post by dyogim mar 13, 2019 s The leak has come and gone intermittently over the last year and i think its time to figure out the actual problem
If it is a bent axle can i measure this Could the axle be worn at the interface with the seal The bearing is relatively new on that side
