Axles are responsible for driving the wheels to move the vehicle. ... a leaking axle boot can lead to the vehicle failing the inspection if axle grease is compromising the brake system.

Still, I sometimes drag the axle on rocks or dirt, I can't help going a bit farther down trails and roads than I probably should, and I think that's why its leaking. I have changed the engine oil ...

Oil spots, coolant leaks, mystery drips, and other tell tale signs of fluids leaving their rightful place in the automobile are a sign to take heed of maintenance. ... Replace Axle And Oil Seals.

Grease leak. If there’s a puddle of grease underneath your auto or inside the tire edge, this is a sure sign of trouble. Even though the axle may not be damaged just yet, an insufficient amount of ...

Weeping or Leaking Jeep Axle Seal - Time To Weep. Axle Seals Ain't Easy. Christian Hazel Writer Jun 16, 2008. ... And then you're usually content to just check the diff-oil level every now and then.

If a CV boot tears, grease can leak out and moisture and dirt can get in. If left unattended, it’s only a matter of time before the joint fails from lack of lubrication or corrosion.

Q: I have an older Lincoln Navigator and it has a CV boot that is leaking grease. I took it to two shops and they both want to replace the axle, not the boot. Is this necessary? A: Making some ...

The fourth-generation F-body is equipped with GM's 7.5-inch 10-bolt rear axle. It uses a rubber lip-type seal to keep gear lube from slipping past the pinion flange during normal operation.

Dear Tom and Ray: I have a 2009 Subaru Outback with 54,000 miles. Since April 2012, every time I take it in for an oil change (at two different places), I am told that the front axle clamps have ...