ABS

2008 TOYOTA TACOMA
116,000 MILES • 4.0L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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SAM GROVES
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I have rear differential oil on my rear ABS sensor. What is causing this?
Aug 20, 2017 at 10:21 AM
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STRAILER
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It sounds like you have an axle seal leaking.

Here is a video that shows the repair being done:

https://youtu.be/Bvm7FZDxBnk

It would help us if you can post some pictures, this will help us follow the repair.

You will need to jack the car up.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/jack-up-and-lift-your-car-safely

Please let us know what happens so it will help others.

Cheers, Ken
Aug 21, 2017 at 4:13 PM
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