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Diff leaks

Discussion in 'General Jeep Discussion' started by like jeeps, Jun 26, 2021.

  1. Jun 26, 2021 at 9:34 AM
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    howdy everyone....just had rough country skid plates installed...there is a diff leak front and rear...the rear diff leak seems worse...is this thing
    ok to operate....2017 Rubicon 4 door
     
  2. Jun 26, 2021 at 9:40 AM
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    its common for some diff fluid to leak because seal was compromised....I am sure tech got all bolts tight to specs...he is reputable...
     
  3. Jun 26, 2021 at 4:19 PM
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    Lose enough diff fluid from either axle and the repair will be quite expensive. Whether the leak is at the pumpkins or axle seals the leak can be fixed (diy or Indy ship) for much less than damaged axles.
     
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