I pinpointed the leak. Its in a steel transmission line near the front cooler. The steel pipe rubbed thru by contact with chassis member allowing the transmission fluid to leak out drip by drip. It got pretty low by the time I got home. I soldered the pin hole, replaced both filters and...
Power steering fix
Deep breath and in I go to remove a leaky hydraulic steering hose. Will track down both ends and remove. Guessing I will have to block fluid coming out of system at lower end. Hope its not too pressurised in the system.
2.8 Diesel auto Cherokee Renegade
I have discovered that the leaking hose is the steering hose and not the transmission to cooler hose. Oh well...the transmission was due for new filters anyway. Thank god for the manual I downloaded thanks to the forum advice. The steering fluid is the same as the transmission fluid which I...
Transmission fluid leak
I traced the leak to a hydraulic hose from the transmission oil cooler. Now I have the job of removing the pipe at both ends to replace it. Is there anything I should be aware of considering that 'what can go wrong will go wrong'? Pic of offending leak attached. At...
Thankyou for the sensor idea. Car is 2005 Renegade deisal 2.8L auto. I have car on hoist (Chinese hoist that fits in my shed.) Oil is coming from higher up on left hand side of engine. My second guess its from a leak in the radiator cooling the transmission oil which on my car is mounted in...
I have transmission oil leaking out under the engine area. The ****** sump is secure and not leaking from there. Does this mean engine out? I guess there may be a seal between the engine and the transmission.
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