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April 12, 2017 Service bulletin

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Acura technical service bulletin B17040B for 2014-2017 Acura MDX and 2015-2017 Acura TLX.

Bulletin number
B17040B
Component
Power train: driveline: differential unit
Summary
"service news article - are you looking at what seems to be a rear differential axle seal or pinion seal leak? Something to keep in mind: the actual culprit may be something loose or damaged above it. A loose or damaged fluid pressure sensor will drip rear differential fluid onto the axle seal. A loose fluid pressure check port will drip that fluid onto the pinion seal."

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