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Old May 18, 2018 | 03:32 PM
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Is this just a slow leak? This is grease like consistency.
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If it were me, I would replace the seal.
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If it were me, I would replace the seal.
thanks. Probably a good idea. What’s that seal called?
assume I need to pull the axle.
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Originally Posted by rsylvstr


thanks. Probably a good idea. What’s that seal called?
assume I need to pull the axle.
I am not sure.
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Shocker....I believe according to this it should be covered under powertrain warranty
http://www.fordservicecontent.com/Fo.../13frdwa3e.pdf
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dropped off at dealer for them to look at tomorrow.
Is this something where a fluid needs to be changed and I will get hosed for that?
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trying to repost the photo....for some reason it is no longer showing in OP.

Is that normal?
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Differential fluid is due for change at 100k.
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dealer is changing seal and transaxle fluid under warranty.
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