ATF versus Pentosin Pumps and Racks (Engine Swap Issue)

bob bob at maxboostracing.com
Mon Apr 3 20:05:07 EDT 2006


If you take the original 3 bolt PS bracket from the 4000, flip it upside 
down, cut off the protrusion, then the 4000q PS pump fits fine. Not sure 
if its ideal but its been working for me for a few years now. Isnt the 
3B PS pump servotronic? I dont remember...
Bob

VFChris at aol.com wrote:

>I'm putting a 3B in a 4000Q.  I'd like to use the PS pump from the 3B  
>because it fits well, much better than trying to mount the original 4000Q  pump.
> 
>The problem is that the 4000Q uses ATF in its system, and the 200 TQ  20V 
>donor uses the mineral oil.
> 
>Would it be OK to flush either the rack or the pump, and switch to one or  
>the other fluid?  I'd really like to stay with the ATF.  
> 
>Alternatively, does anyone know of a pump that VW/Audi used that is the  size 
>of the pump found in the 200 TQ 20V, but is designed to use ATF?
> 
>I hope you all see my issue.  If anyone has any helpful ideas, I would  
>appreciate it.
> 
>Thanks,
>Chris
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