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Old Aug 13, 2011 | 08:30 PM
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leaking front axle

i have a 04 f250 the seal seems to be leaking from the axle itself behind the CV joint. im sorry if i named parts wrong.but its leaking so bad its goin into my wheel wells spraying all over.. any vids or advice would be great ty...
 
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Old Aug 13, 2011 | 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike F250 SD
i have a 04 f250 the seal seems to be leaking from the axle itself behind the CV joint. im sorry if i named parts wrong.but its leaking so bad its goin into my wheel wells spraying all over.. any vids or advice would be great ty...
That seal behind the U-joint is only a dust seal. The oil seal is inside the center section of the axle--from what I hear, a real bear to replace. The differential case has to come out of the housing for access to the seal.


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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 07:57 AM
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Sounds fun... I think I'm gunna let some one who knows what they're doing handle this lol
 
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