Analysis of Leakage: Notes

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The power transfer unit may leak different color fluids, automatic transmission fluid and a brown/black gear lube for power transfer unit fluid. The power transfer unit seals prevent these types of fluids from leaking. Its important to note the color of fluid leaking to determine the most appropriate service procedure.

NOTE: Remove and replace leaking seals using the information found in the Input Shaft Seal or Cover Seal replacement procedure. The specified tools called out in this procedure allows seal replacement without causing damage to the power transfer unit casing/drive gear.

NOTE: Replace the intermediate shaft seal any time the intermediate shaft is removed.