Thread: diff overfilled? 92 500SL leak and smoke
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Old 05-25-2011, 03:32 PM
lkchris lkchris is offline
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Transmission dipstick reading is influenced by temperature of fluid.

As for the differential, I vote for the "leak from nearby" suggestion, as it's hard to imagine how one could overfill a differential.
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