Fluid Leak Diagnosis: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Transaxle Fluid Pan Seal |
| 2 | Transaxle Fluid Pan Drain Plug |
| 3 | Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Seal |
| 4 | Torque Converter Housing-to-Transaxle Case Seal |
| 5 | Vent |
| 6 | Rear Case Cover Seal |
| 7 | Transaxle Solenoid Wire Harness Seal |
| 8 | TV Cable Seal |
| 9 | Fluid Cooler Pipe Fittings |
| 10 | 2ND Coast Brake Servo Cover Seal |
| 11 | Torque Converter Housing Passage Plug |
| 12 | Fluid Filler Tube Seal |
| 13 | Manual Shaft Fluid Seal |
| 14 | Right Drive Axle Shaft Fluid Seal |
| 15 | Fluid Pump Seal |
| 16 | Input Shaft Seal |
| 17 | Torque Converter |
| 18 | Left Drive Axle Shaft Fluid |
| 19 | Line Pressure Tap Bolt |
The cause of most external leaks can be located and repaired with the transmission in the vehicle. There are three methods for locating automatic transmission fluid leaks.