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Re: Leaking Transmission
3.25 quarts:
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm Steve http://xjeep.dyndns.org Haukwa wrote: > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > the capacity. |
Re: Leaking Transmission
3.25 quarts:
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm Steve http://xjeep.dyndns.org Haukwa wrote: > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > the capacity. |
Re: Leaking Transmission
3.25 quarts:
http://www.stu-offroad.com/misc/maint.htm Steve http://xjeep.dyndns.org Haukwa wrote: > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > the capacity. |
Re: Leaking Transmission
That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it will be just right <g>. On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > the capacity. > > Thanks to both of you for the responses. > > Gerry > > Mike Romain wrote: > > What tranny? > > > > My T5 takes 4 pints... > > > > Mike > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > Haukwa wrote: > > > > > > Hey, everyone. > > > > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler > YJ. > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I > was > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc. > After > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil > out of > > > the front of the tranmission. > > > > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing > retainer > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared > marginally > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer > plate > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs. > > > > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that > 4.5 > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there > > > anything else that I'm missing? > > > > > > All ideas are appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Gerry > -- Will Honea |
Re: Leaking Transmission
That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it will be just right <g>. On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > the capacity. > > Thanks to both of you for the responses. > > Gerry > > Mike Romain wrote: > > What tranny? > > > > My T5 takes 4 pints... > > > > Mike > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > Haukwa wrote: > > > > > > Hey, everyone. > > > > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler > YJ. > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I > was > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc. > After > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil > out of > > > the front of the tranmission. > > > > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing > retainer > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared > marginally > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer > plate > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs. > > > > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that > 4.5 > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there > > > anything else that I'm missing? > > > > > > All ideas are appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Gerry > -- Will Honea |
Re: Leaking Transmission
That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you
get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it will be just right <g>. On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > the capacity. > > Thanks to both of you for the responses. > > Gerry > > Mike Romain wrote: > > What tranny? > > > > My T5 takes 4 pints... > > > > Mike > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > Haukwa wrote: > > > > > > Hey, everyone. > > > > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler > YJ. > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I > was > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc. > After > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil > out of > > > the front of the tranmission. > > > > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing > retainer > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared > marginally > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer > plate > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs. > > > > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that > 4.5 > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there > > > anything else that I'm missing? > > > > > > All ideas are appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Gerry > -- Will Honea |
Re: Leaking Transmission
LOL! Very true!
Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's Will Honea wrote: > > That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you > get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it > will be just right <g>. > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net> > wrote: > > > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > > the capacity. > > > > Thanks to both of you for the responses. > > > > Gerry > > > > Mike Romain wrote: > > > What tranny? > > > > > > My T5 takes 4 pints... > > > > > > Mike > > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > > > Haukwa wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey, everyone. > > > > > > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler > > YJ. > > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I > > was > > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc. > > After > > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil > > out of > > > > the front of the tranmission. > > > > > > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing > > retainer > > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared > > marginally > > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer > > plate > > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs. > > > > > > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that > > 4.5 > > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there > > > > anything else that I'm missing? > > > > > > > > All ideas are appreciated. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Gerry > > > > -- > Will Honea |
Re: Leaking Transmission
LOL! Very true!
Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's Will Honea wrote: > > That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you > get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it > will be just right <g>. > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net> > wrote: > > > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > > the capacity. > > > > Thanks to both of you for the responses. > > > > Gerry > > > > Mike Romain wrote: > > > What tranny? > > > > > > My T5 takes 4 pints... > > > > > > Mike > > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > > > Haukwa wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey, everyone. > > > > > > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler > > YJ. > > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I > > was > > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc. > > After > > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil > > out of > > > > the front of the tranmission. > > > > > > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing > > retainer > > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared > > marginally > > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer > > plate > > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs. > > > > > > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that > > 4.5 > > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there > > > > anything else that I'm missing? > > > > > > > > All ideas are appreciated. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Gerry > > > > -- > Will Honea |
Re: Leaking Transmission
LOL! Very true!
Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's Will Honea wrote: > > That's dead easy - pull the fill plug on the driver's side. If you > get drenched with oil, was too full. Wait a couple of minutes and it > will be just right <g>. > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:03 UTC "Haukwa" <glkehler@bellsouth.net> > wrote: > > > I believe my tranny is an AX-15. It sounds like to I need to confirm > > the capacity. > > > > Thanks to both of you for the responses. > > > > Gerry > > > > Mike Romain wrote: > > > What tranny? > > > > > > My T5 takes 4 pints... > > > > > > Mike > > > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > > > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's > > > > > > Haukwa wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey, everyone. > > > > > > > > I'm having problems with a leaking transmission on my '91 Wrangler > > YJ. > > > > I recently installed a used transmission (original tranny died). I > > was > > > > told the replacement had been recently rebuilt,low miles, etc. > > After > > > > installation, the replacement works great, but it leaks gear oil > > out of > > > > the front of the tranmission. > > > > > > > > So, I removed it again and replaced the seal on the bearing > > retainer > > > > plate, thinking that was the problem. The old seal appeared > > marginally > > > > 'distressed'. I applied RTV silicone sealant around the retainer > > plate > > > > and reinstalled the tranny. The same leak occurs. > > > > > > > > When I looked up the specs on transmission capacity, I found that > > 4.5 > > > > quarts was required. Am I overfilling the transmission? Is there > > > > anything else that I'm missing? > > > > > > > > All ideas are appreciated. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Gerry > > > > -- > Will Honea |
Re: Leaking Transmission
I think the Poster's talking about an automatic, that was tweaked
in an accident. God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ Mike Romain wrote: > > What tranny? > > My T5 takes 4 pints... > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's |
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