Transmission fluid leak

2009 MERCURY SABLE
147,000 MILES • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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STACYLS
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Transmission fluid leaking out tire axel on passenger side.
Dec 6, 2021 at 7:23 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

There is a seal in the transmission where the axle is mounted.

It sounds like that seal may be the issue.

I attached the procedure for you for the repair. Once the axle has been removed, the seal can be removed and a new one installed.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-cv-axle

Let me know if you have any other questions.

Roy
Dec 6, 2021 at 7:39 AM