Originally Posted by truckernix
Isn't that reference about a two speed rearend?
All tonnage Advance Design Series trucks used a banjo type axle housing.
Requiring a front carrier gasket and rear cover gasket. Page 1 and Page 2
There is one troubleshooting section for all four types of Axles.
See: 4-40 under REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION there is 3 troubleshooting pages.
Lubrication Leaks, I assume are referring to all four carriers.
Interestingly they don't mention rear cover leaks.
Originally Posted by truckernix
I think the leak here is where the torque Tube is pressed into the housing.
They where probably pressed and definitely riveted and maybe some type of sealant was applied. See Rivets above Arrows 1 and 16
Could be leaking at that joint.
Originally Posted by truckernix
I wonder if something is cracked.
That is a possibility.