BTDT's on rear crank seal?

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <34CCB9EB.D638AA9B@teleport.com> "Gary G. Erickson" writes:

> I've been told that it's a good thing to go ahead and replace the rear
> crank seal on the turbo engines whenever you can get to it.  Well, the
> engine is out of the car with the clutch and flywheel off, and the seal
> only cost $4 so I figured, "what the hell."

Should be easy.  REMEMBER TO OIL THE NEW SEAL BEFORE INSTALLING IT.
 
Sorry for shouting - but Audi themselves forgot to do this on quite a large 
batch of engines.  Hate to have you 'recall' your own engine.

-- 
 Phil Payne
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club