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Automatic Transmission Fluid Leaks

Automatic Transmission Fluid Leaks


Checks Causes
Transmission Case Assembly
• Inspect for cracked or broken transmission case.

• Inspect for porosity or damage on the sealing surfaces.

• Inspect for loose fluid cooler pipe nut or damaged fluid cooler pipe seals.

• Inspect for damaged manual shift shaft seal.

• Inspect for damaged or worn drive shaft retaining ring on the left drive shaft.

• Inspect for damaged or worn retaining ring between transmission and transfer case.

• Inspect for plugged vent cap.

• Inspect for loose fluid drain plug or fluid check bolt.


Valve Body Cover Assembly
• Inspect for damaged or warped valve body cover assembly.

• Inspect for damaged or improperly installed valve body cover gasket.

• Inspect for loose valve body cover bolts.