2004 Chevy S-10 rear diff leaking

2004 CHEVROLET S-10
125,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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GIZMONDAKOTA
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s10 zr5 after pulling a small trailer i noticed rear diff was leaking after inspecting under truck appears to coming out of front by the yoke theres spray on the under side of the bed. is there a replacable seal in the front?
Jul 19, 2010 at 1:34 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

This is the diff pinion seal that is leaking, the tail shaft and the pinion yoke has to be removed to replace this seal, it is a straight forward knock in seal.

mark (mhpautos)
Jul 20, 2010 at 6:19 AM
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