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chiefdruid Gate Opener
Joined: 22 Mar 2002 Odometer: 13 Location: Bury St Edmunds
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Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 5:47 pm Post subject: Leaking axles
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hello
The seals have gone on my front axle and i am leaking diff oil out of the knuckles, my question being is it alright to keep driving the truck till i can find time to sort it out, and how long have i got before i have to fix it
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issues Gate Opener
Joined: 06 Dec 2008 Odometer: 48 Location: Brisbane Australia
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Posted: Tue Jul 07, 2009 10:33 am Post subject:
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Patrol/Safari? It will be fine to drive as long as oil is not wetting the brake, for obvious reasons. If it has manual hubs you can even drain the diff oil, if its auto hub do not drain. Auto hub will engage themselves at times, no oil = seized pinion bearing.
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