[V6-12v] RE: [s-cars] Off topic - Auto trans for 95 A6

[Elvis Palombizio]

Is the method of gathering the fault codes on 12v.org
correct?

thanks!

E
--- "Craig D. Niederst" <cdniederst at comcast.net>
wrote:
> Elvis,
> Are you sure that all the gear indicators (PRD321)
> weren't illuminated? If
> they were, and you were unable to get out of 2nd,
> your tranny is in "limp"
> mode. The "limp" mode shows there is a fault code
> being stored in the TCM.
> My '92 100S will do this from time to time (5-6
> times a year or so), usually
> when it's warmer out. VAG-COM found code 00652,
> something to do with "gear
> monitoring signal outside specifications -
> intermittent." Generally,
> shutting the car off and restarting fixes it for me.
> My car does it
> infrequently enough though to ignore it for now.
> HTH.
> 
> Craig
> '92 100S (117k)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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>
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> On Behalf Of
> Bill Mahoney
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 3:43 PM
> To: epalombizio at yahoo.com
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: [s-cars] Off topic - Auto trans for 95 A6
> 
> Elvis,
> 
> All I can relate is that there are issues with some
> Audi automatic
> transmissions.  It is the major failing of the early
> A8's and another fellow
> here at work with maybe a 99 A4 had his transmission
> fail altogether.
> 
> >From what I know all you can do to "perhaps" cure
> your ills is to change
> the
> tranny fluid AND the filter inside.  Here's the
> procedure for an a8 which I
> would guess it similar to the A6.
>
http://www.audipages.com/Tech_Articles/auto_transmission/autotranservicing.h
> tml
> 
> Unfortunately, failing this to effect a cure, the
> transmission may be toast
> or close to toast. 
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Bill m
> 
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