[Vwdiesel] Genset RPM and Diesels

[Area31 Research Facility]

Thanx for the clarification!  Is this list great or what!  I'll bet the
stooge at the VW dealership doesn't know this, but he does know how to sell
you a new transmission.

Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Johann Koenig" <explosive at hvc.rr.com>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Genset RPM and Diesels


> On Tuesday May 24 at 11:49am
> Area31 Research Facility <stephensrw at stn.net> wrote:
>
> > Could you clarify what you mean by this?  Are you saying the factory
> > did an oops by installing the oil check hole too low so that merely
> > filling to the hole doesn't put enough oil in, or do you mean that
> > there is a flip cover that no owner bothers to lift and check the oil
> > level?  I don't know where the oil check hole is but I should
> > certainly check the level on my *new* 1991 TD Jetta 5 speed.
>
> Early transmission drain holes were too low. You would fill until it
> came out, then remove the speedo cable and add another half litre. Not
> sure when they moved the drain hole up.
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