tranny leak

I have a 2001 silverado 5.3, i have a stream of transmission fluid leaking down from the top of my transmission, i cant see the top of the tranny so i dont know if its a hose or what, but oil is everywhere, has anyone had this problem and if so what was the diagnosis.It was fine yesterday no problem, and now once i start it up about couple mins fluid just leaking. Help!!!http://staticaf.com/vbulletin/images/icons/icon9.gif

I have a 2001 silverado 5.3, i have a stream of transmission fluid leaking down from the top of my transmission, i cant see the top of the tranny so i dont know if its a hose or what, but oil is everywhere, has anyone had this problem and if so what was the diagnosis.It was fine yesterday no problem, and now once i start it up about couple mins fluid just leaking. Help!!!http://staticaf.com/vbulletin/images/icons/icon9.gif


with the engine running you check the fluid level in park. cold should be at the bottom of the stick. if that is correct then you may have a bad line or a casting hole in the tranny. it is even possible that the tranny cracked.

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