Axle Seal Area - Leak
File In Section: 7 - TransmissionBulletin No.: 63-72-05
Date: January, 1997
Subject:
Leak in the Axle Seal Area
(Shorten Vent Hose)
Models:
1995-97 Chevrolet Cavalier
1995-97 Pontiac Sunfire
with Manual Transaxle
Condition
Some owners may comment on a leak in the axle seal area.
Cause
The transaxle vent hose may be pinched between the air cleaner and strut tower.
Correction
To correct this condition, shorten the vent hose which is 254 mm (10 inches) to 165 to 178 mm (6 1/2 to 7 inches) and re-install.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation Labor Time
K2570 0.3 hr