Re: V8 Transmission problems

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

In message <3.0.5.32.19990329152639.00c95940@pop.netaddress.com> Aleksander Mierzwa writes:

> This sentence should read: "Audi dealers can't rebuild it". Audi doesn't
> sell parts nor offer any training on these transmissions and Audi dealers
> are instructed to simply replace them when they fail. However, parts _are_
> available through the ZF dealers and many transmission shops are perfectly
> capable of rebuilding it, so you may want to forget the dealer and find a
> reputable transmission shop. BTW, same transmission is used in BMW 750i.

IMO the same is largely true of fuel injection - you're better off going
to a Bosch specialist than an Audi dealer.

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