oil leaking gator hpx
FIRSTGATOR
Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 7 WEST VIRGINIA |
2009-10-27 166562
oil leaking from shift lever in rear trans-axle on gator hpx. Is there a o-ring that need replace or something worse?
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oil leaking gator hpx
hardwood
Join Date: Dec 2002 Posts: 3583 iowa |
2009-10-27 166565
I haven't had this problem, but there is a sensor of some kind on the bottom of the transaxle that apeared to be leaking around the threads, but in reality the fluid was leaking thru the sensor. I don't remember if it was the HPX or the XUV. ....
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oil leaking gator hpx
FIRSTGATOR
Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 7 WEST VIRGINIA |
2009-10-27 166566
this leak appears to be were the shift lever inters the transaxles and it bubbles like air is coming out. ....
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oil leaking gator hpx
gatoraider
Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 544 Maryland |
2009-10-27 166574
There is a bushing and an o-ring under the hold-down plate. O-ring is CH10570. ....
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oil leaking gator hpx
FIRSTGATOR
Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 7 WEST VIRGINIA |
2009-10-27 166577
is it very difficult to replace. do they usually go bad or is it caused by some other underling problem? ....
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oil leaking gator hpx
FIRSTGATOR
Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 7 WEST VIRGINIA |
2009-10-27 166581
This is on a hpx 4X4 and located on top of the rear axle. ....
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gatoraider
Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 544 Maryland |
2009-10-27 166585
I believe you would have to remove the shaft toward the inside of the housing to remove the o-ring. That would mean you would have to split the case halves. It could have been nicked when it was first put in at the factory and is just now going bad. ....
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FIRSTGATOR
Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 7 WEST VIRGINIA |
2009-10-27 166589
Thanks I will try that. ....
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