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Re: [mk2] misc. questions



Responses below.

Ian Overholt
'88 16v
'78 Champagne Edition

>From: "Foxx (in a box)" <foxxinabox@core.com>
>To: scirocco list <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: [mk2] misc. questions
>Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 21:02:10 -0500
>
>my car is an '86 8v.
>
>2) i have a threaded bolt (for lack of a better term) on the bottom of
>my trans. i understand this to be where i empty my trans fluid from. on
>the top, i don't have one of these, but instead, i only have a plug-type
>thing that you pull up on. below is a hole where it looks like i can
>pour in new fluid. this is a different setup from what i've seen. did
>the po replace the plug or is this something not for the trans?
>
This is the timing hole.  If you pour fluid in here, it will go on your 
clutch.  Not good.

>3) on the underside of the trans (passenger side) there is a green thing
>to the inside of the transaxle, where it enter into the transmission.
>whould i be seeing this? it looks like a bearing or housing of some sort
>and it stick out about 1" all the way around.
>
This is the cap of the 5th gear housing.

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