08-19-2023, 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by soundman98
why does the transmission mount appear wet?
if i'm looking at the pictures correctly, the left side is the front of the car, correct?
usually a rear main seal would create a wet u-joint assembly. in this case, the transmission looks wet leading up to the rear, but the u-joint looks dry, indicating to me that the leak is ahead of the rear main seal.
normally vehicles are travelling down the road as they leak, so the leak is pushed backwards from the point of origin by the air flowing around everything. unless you drive backwards everywhere!
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Oh, maybe the case vent valve is broken, or something else is loose. Gear selector shaft seal?
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