Squealing coming from gearbox

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nathan22

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• Oct 21, 2009

• #1

Been driving with out the radio on today and i noticed a strange squealing coming from the gearbox, its goes away when coasting which made me think it was gearbox. could it be i just need a top up of oil?

 

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Diesel man

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• Oct 21, 2009

• #2

Yes check oil level and can be release bearing if you can get to it give it a squirt with oil.

 

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• Oct 22, 2009

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turn radio back on and don't be so silly again!

 

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• Oct 22, 2009

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sounds like bearing failure either thrust release bearing or gearbox bearings.
my layshaft bearings died.