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04-04-2010, 08:01 PM | #1 | ||
Starter Motor
Join Date: Apr 2010
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Hey all have a little problem with my AU1 auto trans i have a leak from the plate on the pasenger side thats shaped like a star, it has 6 star head bolts does anyone know what is behind it? dont wanna pull it of if there is something spring loaded behind it. cheers
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04-04-2010, 08:34 PM | #2 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Tatura Victoria
Posts: 405
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its the servo piston cover, not hard to replace the gasket it is springloaded, but being the transmission make sure to keep everything clean.
Did mine in the BA not long ago few bucks for the gasket but it does lose a little fluid not sure how much. |
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04-04-2010, 09:56 PM | #3 | |||
Starter Motor
Join Date: Apr 2010
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04-04-2010, 10:21 PM | #4 | ||
Formally kotevski22
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Shellharbour
Posts: 697
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No it wont shoot out make sure to lube o ring on the piston and have a drain tin.
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08-04-2010, 08:25 PM | #5 | ||
Starter Motor
Join Date: Apr 2010
Posts: 6
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Thank for your help all went well apart from when i removed the trans sump and found brass like shavings in there : i assume this is'nt normal and should start thinking about getting a new auto.
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08-04-2010, 10:34 PM | #6 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: jimboomba
Posts: 4,638
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how big are the shavings, if its specs, normal wear and tear, if its bigger then 5 cent peace, not a good sign,
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Welder/Fabricator at Beaudesert Exhuast Posted by Xcabbi, Does it slap or rattle? Rattle is more to do with timing chains and tensioners. Slap is more to do with lifters, rings, bearings or GENIII boat anchors |
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