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> -----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 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe