A4 transmission

Dan DiBiase d_dibiase at yahoo.com
Mon May 16 05:28:35 PDT 2011


Jeff, FWIW, I had to have first gear replaced in my transmission at 45k miles. 
Fortunately under warranty...

 Dan D
'04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
Central NJ USA





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From: Jeff Mruss <jeffmruss at yahoo.ca>
To: Danton J.A. Cardoso <djacardoso at gmail.com>
Cc: "<quattro at audifans.com>" <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Sun, May 15, 2011 11:51:19 AM
Subject: Re: A4 transmission

Ah, that's where I picked it up. 

Yes, it's mostly an issue when cold.   Now that I think about it, I think my 5KS 
behaved similarly. 


Jeff Mruss 

Sent from my iPhone

On 2011-05-15, at 10:38, "Danton J.A. Cardoso" <djacardoso at gmail.com> wrote:

> "Notchy" is a word.  Used frequently by automobile journalists, especially
> the ones who write for 'Car and Driver' and 'Automobile.'  I take it the
> notchiness (now, is that a word?) occurs when cold?  My '98 A4 Avant 2.8
> does it when it is below 30 degrees in third, fourth, and fifth.  When it
> hits midway in operating temperature, all is well.
> 
> HTH
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com] On
> Behalf Of Jeff Mruss
> Sent: Sunday, 15 May, 2011 10:16
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: A4 transmission
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having what may or may not be an issue with my new to me 2007 A4 Avant
> 2.0 T manual.  The transmission feels notchy (if that's a word) when
> shifting from second to third. Much more so than my Jetta (different car,
> but that's my basis of comparison).  Is this normal?  Fluid level is fine.
> Motor mounts also appear to be fine.  Is this a sign of a clutch failing?
> The car is Audi certified and I've only had it for two months, so I want to
> get it in to the dealer if this is something I should worry about.  No
> grinding or anything, just a slight sticking point when switching into
> third. 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff Mruss
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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