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Originally Posted by danger1138
BTW; i de-greased my undercarriage, wiped it real good down there to try and pinpoint where any potential leak may be coming from. Ive driven the car for a week , spirited , and have not noticed any leaks.
When installing a new CV axle on the front passenger side, the female end of the axle pulled out with the stub attached to it (roll pin was already installed). I went to adjust and insert axle into transmission and while tinkering with it, noticed a small axle seal spring came out.
Should i replace that axle seal or keep it as is until i notice a leak?
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If it's an old seal, replace it now. The spring is to help maintain the seal pressure. As the seal ages it gets harder and seals worse, the spring helps it work.