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External Fluid Leaks

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EXTERNAL FLUID LEAKS

Description Action
Leaks at the fluid pan to case Reseal fluid pan with sealer
Filler plug leaks Install a new plug
Fluid cooler or fittings leaking Tighten fittings to specification or install new fluid cooler tubes. Refer to TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION COOLING .
Fluid cooler nut to case fitting leaking Inspect for damage or missing O-ring seals. Tighten to specification, install new fluid cooler tubes or install new O-rings. Refer to TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION COOLING .
Leaks at the fluid cooler Inspect the fluid cooler for damage, if damaged install a new fluid cooler. Refer to TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION COOLING .
Leaks at the manual control lever seal Install a new manual control seal.
Leaks at the solenoid body harness connector Install a new solenoid body harness connector O-ring seal, either on the harness end or the solenoid body.