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Rear Axle Seals FYI
As I wrote in a post a couple of months ago, my 2005 4x2 Sport seems to have self-corrected its LR axle seal leak. My dealer wanted to charge me over $300 just to replace the one seal. You got a good deal.- buyacargetacheck
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Rear Axle Seal Stopped Leaking
UPDATE: I went ahead and topped off the differential instead of replacing the seal. I was down by only about 4 ounces. Still no right rear axle leak! Strange.- buyacargetacheck
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Rear Axle Seal Stopped Leaking
Thanks for the replies. I still think it's curious that the leak has stopped. One other thing: I noticed that the fill plug on the Chrysler 8.25 is just about at the same level as the bottom of the axle housing. If the gear oil level is supposed to be just about a cm below the fill plug how...- buyacargetacheck
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Rear Axle Seal Stopped Leaking
I was afraid of that too. But the leak seems to have stopped, and the gear oil hasn't gotten anywhere near the disc pads. I'm just wondering if that seal got too hot travelling 600 miles a day at Interstate speeds in summer heat and temporarily unseated itself. Now that I'm back to local...- buyacargetacheck
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Rear Axle Seal Stopped Leaking
I have an '05 4x2 3.7L Liberty with about 50K miles. While on a cross country trip this summer the right rear axle seal developed a slight leak (small drips on inside of wheel rim). The strange thing is the leak has stopped. I checked the fluid level, and it seems like it's about a...- buyacargetacheck
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