[s-cars] Hydraulic Pump Leak

[Igor Kessel]

Russ Panneton wrote:
> Dear S-List,
>
> I discovered this past weekend that my car's (95.5 S6) hydraulic pump is
> leaking, but NOT from the X plug.  It looks like it's weeping from
> between the two halves of the pump.  My car has 112,000 miles on it --
> should I buy the pump seal rebuild kit or go for a new ($$$$) or rebuilt
> ($350) pump?  Do these pumps ever wear out?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Russ
>
>
>
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I would rebuild it, Russ. Has always worked for me. I've done quite a
few type-44 pumps. Although on the C4 chassis cars I have only done the
X-plug a coule of times so far.

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Igor Kessel
two turbo quattros