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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by C-INRED
Probably best to take it out and drive it so the fluid gets warmed up and circulated around and then park it with the cardboard underneath.
That is exactly how I did it.
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That is exactly how I did it.
I'd check the diff fluid level. If it's okay just keep watching it...in all likelihood it'll start again.
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Originally Posted by CSei
Have you recently changed any fluids? Soon after I had the diff fluid added to fix the chatter I got a small leak. Turns out the mechanic overfilled. They corrected the fluid level and the leak was gone. The stain on the floor was more to the center of the car.
I have a leak on mine too, i had the newest tsb performed 2k miles ago
any write ups or how to's on this?
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