1999 Chevy Tahoe transfer case

1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE
124,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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YARDMAN
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i just replaced the transfer case on my truck with a used one. iam leakinhg alot of fluid from the rear of the case, where the drive shaft fits in. is there a seal there that needs to be replaced. if so is it easy to do
Oct 7, 2008 at 8:27 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:

Yes, there is a seal that should be replaced. It's not hard to replace, but you must remove the driveshaft again. After that, you will see the seal. Remove it and replace with a new one. I always used a large deep well socket to get it in straight.

Joe
Oct 8, 2008 at 6:49 PM
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