Why do axle seals go bad?

Why do axle seals go bad?

The most common cause of a leaking axle seal is it improper axle installation or removal. In addition, the axle seal can wear out over time, which can cause it to leak. A leaking axle seal may be covered by your vehicle’s Powertrain Warranty, so check your car’s brochure to see if this is the case.

How much does a Jeep Grand Cherokee axle seal replacement cost?

If you don’t have a press, take the axle to any auto center, they will probably do it for $20 or nothing at all. Checked the rear differential, it was really low. Must have lost majority of the oil in the case. I have only about 10K on the oil in there, once the seal goes, the synthetic oil I used went in a hurry. Loading…

What kind of axle does a Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ have?

Crown Automotive 5012444AA Pinion Yoke for 99-01 Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ with Dana 30 Front Axle – Fits Export 01-04 Grand Cherokee WG without 52114359AA or 52114360AA Axle! Dana Spicer 5-760X 297x / 760x Replacement Series U-Joint for 91-06 Jeep Wrangler YJ, TJ & Unlimited, 92-01 Cherokee XJ, 93-99 Grand Cherokee ZJ & WJ – AFTERMARKET UPGRADE!

What kind of parts do you need for a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

We carry the largest selection of Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ Axle & Differential Parts around! If you are looking for OEM Jeep Replacement Axle & Differential Parts such as CV Axle Shafts, CV Joint Boot Kits & Front Hub Bearing Assemblies or want to upgrade your Grand Cherokee WJ Axle & Differential parts we have everything that you will need!

How to replace rear axle seal on Jeep Grand Cherokee?

This video shows you how to go through the process of replacing a leaking rear axle seal on a WJ (1999-2004) Jeep Grand Cherokee. This procedure would be very similar for many other solid axle Jeeps as well as many other vehicle makes and models. Loading…

Crown Automotive 5012444AA Pinion Yoke for 99-01 Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ with Dana 30 Front Axle – Fits Export 01-04 Grand Cherokee WG without 52114359AA or 52114360AA Axle! Dana Spicer 5-760X 297x / 760x Replacement Series U-Joint for 91-06 Jeep Wrangler YJ, TJ & Unlimited, 92-01 Cherokee XJ, 93-99 Grand Cherokee ZJ & WJ – AFTERMARKET UPGRADE!

We carry the largest selection of Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ Axle & Differential Parts around! If you are looking for OEM Jeep Replacement Axle & Differential Parts such as CV Axle Shafts, CV Joint Boot Kits & Front Hub Bearing Assemblies or want to upgrade your Grand Cherokee WJ Axle & Differential parts we have everything that you will need!

How big are the splines on a ZJ Grand Cherokee?

Stock ZJ Grand Cherokee Axle info: Stock axle splines: 27 (upgradeable to 30 splines) Lug Pattern: 5 on 4.5″ Notes: Stronger the earlier D30’s. Not a bad axle with 33″ or smaller tires. Many people upgrade this axle with 30 spline axles and lockers. The upgrade many times is known as a SUPER 30 kit.