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Hi all, I thought i should finish this post now the problem has been found. It looks like it was indeed the inner gearbox boot allowing gases into the cabin and only occurring when hot. This boot has a cable tie around it to hold it onto the gearbox casting and slips over the gearshifter, the...

Hey Badbowie, can you give us some more specifics.... Does the smell only happen whilst your driving, you mentioned if you leave it out on a hot day it stinks? Do you get the smell come in through the window or aircon? Does it always smell or take a while to stink up after driving? Any of the...

Can anyone confirm weather these problems started after the 40K service? I have been speaking with a diesel fitter who works mining and he said that some of the HP oils are extremely nausious to smell and that the different brand oil from the oil change at the 40K service could be part of the...

Like i said in the orginal post, i have checked the breathers, they are in the correct location and unblocked, working fine. There are 3 breathers from the transmission area, one the gearbox, one the transfer and one from the solenoid hi/low enclosure. The front diff comes up next to the ABS...

Sorry, i should have given some more detail 1. Vehicle is 6 speed manual and no DPF 2. There are visible no oil leaks from engine, gearbox, transfer or diffs 3. The smell doesnt occur at idle even if it has been very bad previously, as soon as you pull over it has gone and then when you take...

Hi all, I am hoping people have had this same issue to shed some light. I have a D40 YD25 with 69K on it. The problem started when nissan did the 40K major service (all oils) and hasnt been the same since. When i picked it up had very bad gearoil type smell entering the cab which was very bad...