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fluid leak on cv joints???

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fluid leak on cv joints???

Post by islandvitara »

hi all me again,

just got my sierra hi-top on saturday hada look at it when i got home and there seems to be a fluid leak of some sort on the cv (i think thats it) boths sides - where the front drive shaft goes into that big ball thing...hard to explain... :?:

anyone had this problem before or no of this problem? its a 86 suzuki sierra hi-top 1.3L SWB


thanks all :cool:

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Post by ScrawnC »

It is the inner axle seal leaking diff oil into the swivel hubs. Eventually it just leaks out the wiper seals. If you do a search I'm sure someone did a write up on doing it with heaps of pics. Not too difficult to do.
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Post by islandvitara »

thanks scrawnc i shall do!!! :D

cheers man :cool:
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