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Old 05-26-2013, 02:43 PM
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Hey guys ive had this problem with leaking tran fluid so i went out and got a new cummins trans pan reusable gasket a new filter and refilled her with some fresh valvoline synthetic atf 4 well i came out side this morning and the damn thing is still leaking but it seems to be coming from the filler tube... is there an o-ring or something in there i dont understand why it would just start leaking now.. any ideas has anyone else had this issue idk if i should order a new tube or if i should just gooup it uo with some jbweld or something.. any ideas?!

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Old 05-26-2013, 09:21 PM
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Most filler tubes have an o ring although I've never looked at one from a Cummins truck.
 
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Old 05-27-2013, 06:38 AM
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Yours should have a oring or (rubber sock about 3/4 to 1" long) looking seal on the filler tube. depends on if it has updated filler tube or not.
 
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Old 05-28-2013, 08:41 PM
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it will have an O-ring about and inch from the bottom of the dipstick/filler tube ... and what ever ya do do not JB it in ... if you have to pull trans you will be really sorry .....
 
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Old 05-30-2013, 09:11 PM
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been real busy havent had any time to jump on the computer but that same day i went out and pulled the stick the o-ring lookd fine but i replaced it with a slightly thiker one and boom no more leak!! i knew i should have lookd there first before i went out and spent 100 bux, but w/e ive been running her pretty hard for a few years now so she needed a good drive train tune up!! i wasnt really going to jb weld it just some bs talk from being agitated! Thanks for the input fellas always very much apreciated !!
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 09:46 PM
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... np .... glad its fixed
 
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