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Re: [T3] Leak


On 30 Apr 2004 at 8:16, Aaron Clow wrote:

> When I pulled off the vacuum hose for the AT recently,
> a nice long stream of oil poured out. Jim said it was
> from condensed oil vapor from the air intake.

Unless it's red. Then it's ATF and that means that the diaphram in the vacuum 
modulator is leaking. Depending on how much it's leaking, you might have to 
replace the vacuum modulator. Usually, if you can tell that the fluid's red, 
then the leak is fairly large, and you should replace the VM.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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