RE: quattro-digest V4 #1663

[Alan Cordeiro <alan.cordeiro@mts.com>]

>From: "Armstead, Brian" <barmstea@usia.gov>
>Subject: Re: Oil cooler housing 5ksT
>
>Steve:  Yes, the pipe is supposed to go somewhere, but I can't remember 
>where!  It's in place on my '86 5k turbo, but missing on my '89 2cq.  If 
>I recall corrrectly, it's routed to the starter motor to help keep it 
>cool.
>
>Brian


Are you talking about the ductwork that kind of goes nowhere ???

I remember someone mentioning it was supposed to cool the ENGINE MOUNT
which gets warmed up by its close proximity to the turbocharger.

Make sure its put back, or risk early engine mount failure...

Alan