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Re: TJ Transmission Leak
Good advice!
Pull a fraud job to get a fix.... If I saw a gasket leak come back on a Job looking like that, I would tell you to see me in court and toss your sorry ass out the door after I took a couple photos. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590 (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) RSMuddog via CarKB.com wrote: > then, when the "Moisture" reappears, loosen the bolts, stab it with a > screwdriver, then take it in and demand a new gasket. the gasket should be > going around the bolt, so if there is fluid, there is a leak > > 97tjMike wrote: >> Hello Everyone: >> >> About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two >> weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear >> and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the >> Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw >> fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me >> "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still >> there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they >> told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is >> normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission >> there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change >> the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're >> talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and >> he'll look it over. Did he BS me? >> >> Mike > |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
Good advice!
Pull a fraud job to get a fix.... If I saw a gasket leak come back on a Job looking like that, I would tell you to see me in court and toss your sorry ass out the door after I took a couple photos. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590 (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) RSMuddog via CarKB.com wrote: > then, when the "Moisture" reappears, loosen the bolts, stab it with a > screwdriver, then take it in and demand a new gasket. the gasket should be > going around the bolt, so if there is fluid, there is a leak > > 97tjMike wrote: >> Hello Everyone: >> >> About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two >> weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear >> and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the >> Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw >> fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me >> "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still >> there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they >> told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is >> normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission >> there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change >> the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're >> talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and >> he'll look it over. Did he BS me? >> >> Mike > |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
Good advice!
Pull a fraud job to get a fix.... If I saw a gasket leak come back on a Job looking like that, I would tell you to see me in court and toss your sorry ass out the door after I took a couple photos. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590 (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) RSMuddog via CarKB.com wrote: > then, when the "Moisture" reappears, loosen the bolts, stab it with a > screwdriver, then take it in and demand a new gasket. the gasket should be > going around the bolt, so if there is fluid, there is a leak > > 97tjMike wrote: >> Hello Everyone: >> >> About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two >> weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear >> and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the >> Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw >> fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me >> "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still >> there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they >> told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is >> normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission >> there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change >> the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're >> talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and >> he'll look it over. Did he BS me? >> >> Mike > |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
97tjMike wrote:
> Hello Everyone: > > About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two > weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear > and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the > Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw > fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me > "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still > there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they > told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is > normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission > there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change > the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're > talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and > he'll look it over. Did he BS me? > > Mike > As you know, it should be dry. I would wipe it clean, then drive through a mud puddle. When the dirty water dries, any leaks will be immediately evident for the next inspection. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590 (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
97tjMike wrote:
> Hello Everyone: > > About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two > weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear > and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the > Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw > fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me > "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still > there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they > told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is > normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission > there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change > the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're > talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and > he'll look it over. Did he BS me? > > Mike > As you know, it should be dry. I would wipe it clean, then drive through a mud puddle. When the dirty water dries, any leaks will be immediately evident for the next inspection. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590 (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
97tjMike wrote:
> Hello Everyone: > > About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two > weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear > and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the > Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw > fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me > "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still > there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they > told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is > normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission > there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change > the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're > talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and > he'll look it over. Did he BS me? > > Mike > As you know, it should be dry. I would wipe it clean, then drive through a mud puddle. When the dirty water dries, any leaks will be immediately evident for the next inspection. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590 (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
97tjMike wrote:
> Hello Everyone: > > About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two > weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear > and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the > Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw > fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me > "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still > there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they > told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is > normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission > there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change > the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're > talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and > he'll look it over. Did he BS me? > > Mike > As you know, it should be dry. I would wipe it clean, then drive through a mud puddle. When the dirty water dries, any leaks will be immediately evident for the next inspection. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590 (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
On Jul 17, 12:20 pm, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 97tjMike wrote: > > Hello Everyone: > > > About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two > > weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear > > and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the > > Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw > > fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me > > "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still > > there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they > > told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is > > normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission > > there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change > > the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're > > talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and > > he'll look it over. Did he BS me? > > > Mike > > As you know, it should be dry. > > I would wipe it clean, then drive through a mud puddle. When the dirty > water dries, any leaks will be immediately evident for the next inspection. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! > Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590 > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) great idea Mike. I think I'm just gonna clean it up really good and wait a few days. If it comes back, I'm taking it in. I dont see why the guy asked me if it was dripping. I mean, if there's a leak, there has to be drips. Just because they're slow and I dont see them doesnt mean they're not there. |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
On Jul 17, 12:20 pm, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 97tjMike wrote: > > Hello Everyone: > > > About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two > > weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear > > and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the > > Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw > > fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me > > "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still > > there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they > > told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is > > normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission > > there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change > > the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're > > talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and > > he'll look it over. Did he BS me? > > > Mike > > As you know, it should be dry. > > I would wipe it clean, then drive through a mud puddle. When the dirty > water dries, any leaks will be immediately evident for the next inspection. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! > Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590 > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) great idea Mike. I think I'm just gonna clean it up really good and wait a few days. If it comes back, I'm taking it in. I dont see why the guy asked me if it was dripping. I mean, if there's a leak, there has to be drips. Just because they're slow and I dont see them doesnt mean they're not there. |
Re: TJ Transmission Leak
On Jul 17, 12:20 pm, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 97tjMike wrote: > > Hello Everyone: > > > About 3 weeks ago, I took my Jeep in and had the tranny replaced. Two > > weeks ago, I noticed some fluid around the pan bolts towards the rear > > and I took it back in so they could fix the leak. After I picked the > > Jeep up from the shop the 2nd time, I looked under it and still saw > > fluid around the bolts, at which point I pointed it out but he told me > > "it's not leaking." I called up today because the fluid is still > > there, and they asked me if it was dripping (which it isn't) so they > > told me its probably just the fluid leaking thru the bolts, which is > > normal. This sounds like complete BS to me! On my old transmission > > there was never any moisture of any sort under the pan. I could change > > the pan seal in 1 hour if I wanted to, but this is warranty work we're > > talking about here. He told me if it gets worse bring it in again and > > he'll look it over. Did he BS me? > > > Mike > > As you know, it should be dry. > > I would wipe it clean, then drive through a mud puddle. When the dirty > water dries, any leaks will be immediately evident for the next inspection. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view! > Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590 > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page) great idea Mike. I think I'm just gonna clean it up really good and wait a few days. If it comes back, I'm taking it in. I dont see why the guy asked me if it was dripping. I mean, if there's a leak, there has to be drips. Just because they're slow and I dont see them doesnt mean they're not there. |
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