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Old 07-26-2008, 01:39 PM
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What is the nipple thing on the top of the passenger axles tube? After I changed my rear end oil theres oil coming out of that.
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Old 07-26-2008, 01:47 PM
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maybe a breather valve... prob filled it up a little too much
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Old 07-26-2008, 02:24 PM
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its a vent and yes you over filled if its stopped dripping you are probably ok
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Old 07-26-2008, 02:52 PM
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I dont think its stopped but its slowed down. Im not sure how I overfilled it....you suppost to fill it until it starts to come out of the fill hole, correct?
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Yes, I believe thats correct!
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