Date:         Wed, 19 Aug 1998 06:39:40 EDT
Reply-To:     kenneth d lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         kenneth d lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Trans. Oil Leak
Comments: To: dppat@EARTHLINK.NET
Comments: cc: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM

Dave;
There are two seals that can leak, an inner and an outer. I have replaced
the inner one due to leaks. You have to remove the CV joint to get access
. The seal  is about the size of a half dollar and plugs the inside of
the drive flange.
Drive Safely & Good Luck
Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC>

On Tue, 18 Aug 1998 18:16:33 -0400 "David R. Paterson"
<dppat@EARTHLINK.NET> writes:
>Hey There Gang,
>
>My 91 Vanagon has developed an oil leak on the drivers sideof the
>transmission, I think it's the drive shaft oil seal.
>Can anyone give me any advice on this or should I just take it to a
>dealer?
>Also, should I do both sides at the same time?
>I'm using RedLine MTL-90 Oil, put in about 15,000 mi. ago and the
>trans has
>160k miles on it.
>
>TIA
>Dave
>

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