T5 rear oil seal
T5 rear oil seal
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Discopotatoes

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4,101 posts

251 months

Wednesday 30th April 2014
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Just a quick one, should oil leak from the rear oil seal if a the gear box is removed then tipped back?
It's the CTS upgraded one if that helps, mine pisses out frown

Edited by Discopotatoes on Wednesday 30th April 20:40


Edited by Discopotatoes on Wednesday 30th April 20:41

spend

12,581 posts

281 months

Wednesday 30th April 2014
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Yes, the seal sits on the prop shaft, no prop no seal. Normally they start to dribble as soon as you remove the prop (whilst still level in the car) I think.

Hoofa

3,153 posts

238 months

Wednesday 30th April 2014
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Yep mines the same so no worries, did you get to the bottom of the failed clutch ?.

Discopotatoes

Original Poster:

4,101 posts

251 months

Wednesday 30th April 2014
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Hoofa said:
Yep mines the same so no worries, did you get to the bottom of the failed clutch ?.
Cheers guys that's a relief.
Possibly the wrong spines on one of the friction plates, but not touched it for months whilst I'm pressing on with the building

Discopotatoes

Original Poster:

4,101 posts

251 months

Wednesday 30th April 2014
quotequote all
Hoofa said:
Yep mines the same so no worries, did you get to the bottom of the failed clutch ?.
Cheers guys that's a relief.
Possibly the wrong spines on one of the friction plates, but not touched it for months whilst I'm pressing on with the building

Edited by Discopotatoes on Wednesday 30th April 23:33