[Vwdiesel] More Quantum Questions

[Tony and Lillie]

Is the hole on the bellhousing of the transmission? If so, it's for checking 
the timing. You will use that for the alignment of the crankshaft when you 
do the timing belt.

Tony

----- Original Message ----- 
> The open hole about 2 o'clock from the oil filter/oil cooler housing. What 
> is the purpose of that hole? To add oil to the transaxle? A breather? I 
> don't think it should be open, should it? I plan to drain the 
> transmission, replace it with Amsoil synthetic gear lube as I suspect with 
> that opening, the current gear lube has been contaminated, & close the 
> opening with a cork. Other suggestions, if any, appreciated.
> Bill Toensing, Nevada City, CA
>