Re: It still barks!

[rjandrew@post.cis.smu.edu]

Date sent:      	Tue, 25 Aug 1998 22:30:09 -0500
From:           	John Courtney <dendrite@sbt.infi.net>
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To:             	"quattro@coimbra.ans.net" <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Subject:        	It still barks!

> Okay.    I picked up the car today from the Audi dealer.  You might
> recall that it had been "barking" (slipping) when shifting from 2nd to
> 3rd.  Well, it still makes the same slipping noise, and it shifts kinda
> hard.
> 
> The dealer swapped out the radiator for a new one.  Said the electronic
> device you all described told him that this was where the transmission
> was malfunctioning.  Apparently the tranny cooler was kaput and the
> coolant and transmission fluid were hell-bent on switching places.  Once
> this was replaced, he swears that all is now right with the world.
Of course not!!!!
They don't want to have to replace a transaxle under warranty now 
do they????!!
Don't let em screw you if you only have minimal warranty period on 
the car contact AOA and raise some serious hell!
no, the transmission is not supposed to bark, it is supposed to 
shift smoothly.

HTH,
Rich Andrews
rjandrew@post.cis.smu.edu


Rich Andrews
rjandrew@post.cis.smu.edu