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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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oil leaking gator hpx

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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oil leaking gator hpx

FIRSTGATOR Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 7 WEST VIRGINIA

2009-10-27          166589

Thanks I will try that. ....

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