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RE: [T3] Steering gearbox luibrication





> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Adney [mailto:jadney@vwtype3.org]
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 10:58 PM
> To: type3@vwtype3.org
> Subject: [T3] Steering gearbox luibrication
> 
> 
> Okay, I'm confused about this one.
> 
> What is the proper stuff to stick in the steering gearbox as a 
> lubricant. I get all kinds of recommendations from the manuals 
> (gear oil, liquid grease???) but what I actually find in them just 
> looks like a rather ordinary thick brown grease.
> 
> Russ?
> 
The proper grease for the steering gear box is the same as for a manual
tranmission. Checking the grease level even used to be part of the normal
preventive maintenance on the early ones. the menchanics just kept a pump
oil can with gear lub on their tool box.

Russ Wolfe
russ_wolfe@MAHLEParr.com

Mahle Parr Filter Systems
505 E. Madison
Winterset, IA 50273

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