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Oil or ATF leaks around torque converter > < Vehicle will not reverse

Golf Mk4

Gearbox oily
   
Gearbox oily
Possible causes of faultRectifying fault
t  Seals or components on exterior of gearbox leaking
t  Gearbox leaking
–  Clean engine and gearbox and localise leak on gearbox, if necessary. Use oil leak detector spray -G 001 900 A1-.
–  If gearbox is leaking, seal or renew defective components.
–  Renew oil seals, gaskets, threaded connections or gearbox housing (torque converter housing) → Chapter.
Engine leaking
–  Seal engine → Engine workshop manual for installed engine (allocation according to engine code).
→ ATF level too high; → ATF escapes from breather
–  Clean gearbox.
–  Checking → ATF level → Chapter.

   

Oil or ATF leaks around torque converter > < Vehicle will not reverse