[DeTomaso] MANGUSTA ZF FLUID / Dick Ruzzin

[Tomas Gunnarsson]

The level plug on the side is above the bottom of the drive axles on both dash-1 and dash-2. The lip seals should be able to cope with the oil if the axles are smooth.

Tomas
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Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] MANGUSTA ZF FLUID / Dick Ruzzin


> Bill,
> My car, 8MA670, does not have a dipstick as an extension of the breather that is located on the top of the case. There is a dipstick in the manual.
> 
> I just looked, the top of the fluid level in my ZF is at least one inch below what I can see as the bottom of the drive axles.
> 
> Is your fluid level above the bottom of the drive axles? If above they would leak even when standing still. 
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> All the best, Dick Ruzzin.
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