Re: Cold Weather Howling

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

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vbonz@aol.com <Vbonz@aol.com>
> To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
> Date: Sunday, January 10, 1999 2:24 PM
> Subject: Cold Weather Howling
>
>
> >On very cold days...around 0 F.....I have a howling sound that I thought
> was
> >coming from my power steering pump...it is starting to show signs of a slow
> >leak..but now I'm wondering if it is the turbo.  The turbo is working fine
> and
> >the howling normally stops in less than a minute.

Does pulling the dipstick stop the howl?

If so - rear crank oil seal.  Not a serious problem, apart from the
noise.

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 Phil Payne
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