Actually I just had a thought. Have you recently refilled the tranny? If it is overfilled there is the chance some could come out the breather which is near the speedo cable. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Galen Bergthold" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 12:19 AM Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] Transaxle oil leak
> The gear selector is almost directly above the speedometer cable opening. Is > it possible that the selector shaft oil seal is leaking and thus giving the > appearance of a leak from the speedometer cable opening? > GBergthold > > > >From: Holland Phillips <[email protected]> > >To: A2 16V List <[email protected]> > >Subject: [a2-16v-list] Transaxle oil leak > >Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 15:23:08 -0700 > > > >I'm fighting a transaxle oil leak that originates from where the speedo > >cable goes into the case. I've replaced the seal between the retaining > >plate and the case, but it still leaks intermittently. It seems to be > >coming from around the cable housing, but it's hard to tell for sure. > >Anyone had this problem and successfully fixed it? > >Let me know before I attack it with a huge tube of RTV... > > > >--Holland > >[email protected] > > > >_______________________________________________ > >a2-16v-list mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > >For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above.
