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Old 04-04-2012, 11:15 PM
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i have a dana 30, 27 spline and my differential fluid is leaking out of the axle tubing onto the passanger side spendal. how do i go about fixing this?
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Do you have the vacuum disconnect axle?
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Originally Posted by Zab243
i have a dana 30, 27 spline and my differential fluid is leaking out of the axle tubing onto the passanger side spendal. how do i go about fixing this?
Gotta pull the carrier which involves pulling the axles which involves pulling the hub assemblies. Also you need to create a sort of tool to seat the seals.

Edit: I forgot, it does depend whether or not you have the vacuum disconnect, like he asked above.

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no vacuum, just straight axle
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no vacuum, just straight axle
Ah, well then everything I said above :P
Heres a good writeup http://go.jeep-xj.info/HowtoD30AxlesSeals.htm
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