Re: (16V) Bentley Manual Incorrect

["Steven Toughill" <stoughill@home.com>]

You are very correct.

Steven Toughill
ASE Cert. VW Technician
-----Original Message-----
From: Shannon Fenton <sfenton@telegroup.com>
To: scirocco-L@scirocco.org <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
Date: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 3:21 PM
Subject: (16V) Bentley Manual Incorrect


>Upon arriving to CO. recently I discovered that somewhere along the way a
>lower front brake caliper mounting bolt had departed the vehicle.
>I checked in the Bentley for the specs but there was nothing but a picture.
>I called VW and the gave me the length and thread type. After searching all
>over Colorado Spirngs for a replacement I found one and proceeded to put it
>in. It was 4MM too long. It matched the picture in the manual too, I
>removed the top caliper bolt and they looked nothing alike! So just as a
>FYI. I was able to fix the prob by scavanging a bolt from elsewhere on the
>car though. If you ever lose one, its the exact same size as the bolt which
>holds the battery tie down plate to the frame.
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>Thank You for your Time,
>     Shannon Fenton
> Retail/Carrier Technical Analyst
>          Telegroup Trouble Analysis Group
>           sfenton@telegroup.com
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