Re: help!

[thescirocco@juno.com]

On Tue, 18 Jul 2000 21:30:18 -0400 "Duffy Penski" <mpcd@mediaone.net>
writes:
> Ok I got my rocco back after $672 in repairs to the clutch, and the 
> plug on top of the tranny was left open and it seems like some hypoid 
> splashed out.
> I'm assuming that plug is for gear oil, except I can't even find 
> mention of it in the bentley. Its a green plastic plug on top of the
tranny 
> right to the right of the engine. It was open and it seems like the
tranny is 
> making noise in neutral, AND I cant get it into first at all...when I 
> brought the car home I only had to get it into first once, and I did,
but it was
> difficult. I can get it into all of the other ears easily (at least 
> while the car is sitting there). Is that plug for gear oil, and I cant
get 
> it into first because the oil level is low? The bentley says there's
17mm 
> Hex plugs for the gear oil, and they seem to be accessed from
underneath the 
> tranny, as seen in the picture. This plug is plastic and can be popped
open 
> by hand.
> I don't understand. Anyways, whats the deal here? I can't even drive
> anywhere really without first gear.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Duffy
> 
> 86 8v

No, no, that is just a hole for the timing light and it should be dry.

It sounds like you need to adjust your linkage plate.

Peter
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'83 GTI 
'84 Scirocco, '80 Scirocco, '88 Scirocco 16V

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