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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [xj-s] Re: burning transmission fluid
Harry Tozlian wrote: >I have noticed blue smoke from the right tail pipe during acceleration >recently. I mentioned it in this forum and received word that it may be >the valve stem guides, or perhaps, transmission fluid through a faulty >modulator. AFAIK< transmission fluid being burned causes white smoke. >I had an opportunity this weekend to remove the right side >air cleaner, and lo and behold, I saw what looked to be transmission >fluid on and around the butterfly. Exactly where is this coming from, >and can I seal the leak? Just a wild guess, but the transmission cooler hoses connect to the right side of the radiator. Perhaps a leak at that connection is being sucked into the air cleaner.
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