On this page we will try to help you resolve a issue that can be irritating, and if not taken on time become a financial drain. In reality, finding a leak on your car is hardly ever reassuring, and it is even less reassuring when it’s a gearbox leak on your Peugeot Partner Tepee . Today, we’re going to help you confirm that it’s indeed a gearbox leak, then, how to repair a gearbox or transmission leak, then, give you some prevention tips, and, at last, give you an idea of the price of the gearbox of a Peugeot Partner Tepee.
Gearbox leak on Peugeot Partner Tepee, origin and symptom
If you have identified an oil stain on the ground, you will need to verify that this leak is indeed based on the gearbox of your Peugeot Partner Tepee. To achieve this, you will need to go under your vehicle and follow the oil leak. If it is transmission oil, it must be based on your gearbox sump or an adjacent room. Once established, here are the possible sources of this transmission leak:
- A gearbox cap: If it’s wrongly screwed on…
- Defective torque converter: Only present on automatic gearboxes.
- From the transmission oil sump: In the event that it is cracked or damaged
- One of your seals damaged
How to repair a gearbox leak on Peugeot Partner Tepee?
After discovering the different sources of a gearbox or transmission oil leak on your Peugeot Partner Tepee, we will try to show you to you what are your options to repair this oil leak. Remember that no matter the reason, after having distinguished a leak, you must go to a garage to distinguish the exact origin of the leak, in any other case your gearbox may be irreparably damaged. However, here is how the service of the garage and the solutions that will be offered to you:
- Very often to distinguish the leak, the auto technician will have to take apart your gearbox, which will necessitate a high labour cost.
- If you’re lucky and it’s just a gasket, your auto technician will change it and reassemble the gearbox of your Peugeot Partner Tepee, in any other case you’ll have to change the complete gearbox
- At last, for the do-it-yourselfers, it is possible to use a sealing kit which is only effective in the case of small leaks, this kit is worth around 40 euros
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Prevention: How to avoid gearbox leaks on your Peugeot Partner Tepee?
There aren’t many alternatives to avoid gearbox leaks on your Peugeot Partner Tepee , however here are the three most effective:
- Frequent oil changes on your gearbox deck.
- Drain your gearbox and put new oil in it. If you want to know everything about this manipulation, please browse our article on this subject.
- Use a specific additive for maintenance of gearbox seals, these additives will restore flexibility and enable to plug slight leaks, you will locate some for a few dozen euros at Oscaro.
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Price of a Peugeot Partner Tepee gearbox
At last, we would like to give you an idea of how much it costs to change the gearbox of a Peugeot Partner Tepee. As you have understood, gearbox problems quite often lead to a complete change of this part. It is tricky to give you a precise price because depending on the garage the labour can vary quite a lot and depending on your engine the part will also have a different price, however, we estimate that the repair, labour included will cost you between 800 and 2000 euros , knowing that the part alone costs between 400 and 1000 euros.
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