Gear oil fill????HELP

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Feb 5, 2012 | 01:48 PM

unijabnx2000

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Gear oil fill????HELP

Who has a picture of where the gear oil fill on the manual transmission is at?
2.2LAP

I just spotted that my pass side axle seal is leaking.....

help.

Feb 5, 2012 | 02:06 PM

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sorry no pic but should be on same side as drain plug on tranny to the right of axle looks the same as drian plug

Feb 5, 2012 | 03:10 PM

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You are aware it takes ATF and not gear oil correct?

Feb 5, 2012 | 03:38 PM

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^, 4T45e fill cap is located underneath the fuse box kind of. You'll need to do some digging around with the harness in the way. Should be simple to find.

Feb 5, 2012 | 03:41 PM

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found it, its the same spot as the LSJ trans....

gotta find a seal now...

and why would it take ATF? the A in ATF stands for automatic... all other 5 speeds ive owned have been gear oil