Turbo 350 Kickdown Cable Leaking
Please check to be sure your kickdown cable uses a boot type seal not an oring.
Turbo 350 kickdown cable leaking. In japan especially in the city there are so many traffic lights and stop signs that the kickdown can actually be completely removed. The kickdown cable port on the th350 transmission is a common issue. I usually find the leak is from the dipstick tube oring or oring on the kickdown cable leaks down and drips off the corner of the pan. And it seems to almost completely drain the fluid so much that the car will barely move.
It was leaking out of the kick down cable but not at the seal. This week i decided to put an end to this leaky madness. Please check to be sure your kickdown cable uses a boot type seal not an oring. This boot is typically on th350s 1978 up but may also be found on earlier models.
When i went to a friend s transmission shop to get a new speedometer drive gear for my turbo 350 he only had cork trans gaskets hanging on the board behind the counter. It has a th350 behind a 350. Ct2827 a new kickdown cable detent boot for the th350 turbo 350 and th350c. Drptop70ss mar 10 2013.
I put dye in and after it started leaking i e. Ct2827 a new kickdown cable detent boot for the th350 turbo 350 and th350c. Always fast free usa shipping. I am about to replace the cable with a lokar braided cable.
This boot is typically on th350s 1978 up but may also be found on earlier models. Does it seem pssible that it could be losing that much fluid from this location when the car isn t even running. Detent boot seal th350 transmission for passing gear kickdown cable.