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Re: Gearbox woes



David Boyd wrote:
<major snip>
> BTW, I also have a 3sp auto Audi 100 ('91) and this 'expert's advice re
> these is that *all* the wrecked ones he has encountered to date have
> resulted from failure of the diff. to gearbox oil seal, and he therefore
> strongly regular checking of the diff. oil level to give early warning of a
> problem before it wrecks the box.

You bet, BTDT, more than once! Just wait till you see where that fill
plug hides!
The ’84 Audi owners manual says it doesn’t EVER need servicing! Wonder
what they were smoking.

GT
84 5KT (3 trannies)
87 5KCST