Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (RD) (1987)
SERVICE SOLUTION
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Replace cover gasket 3, with metal gasket, Part No. 010 409 597A.
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Apply sealant compound, Part No. AKD 456 000 02, to attaching bolts 1.
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Install cover attaching bolts 1 and torque to 75 N-m (55 Ft.Lbs.).
CAUTION Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your Parts Department for latest information.
Technical Service Bulletin # 398701
Date: 870701
Final Drive Flange Seal - Leaking Under Car
GROUP
39
NUMBER
87-01 July 31, 1987
MODEL(S):
All with 020
Manual Trans../
Spring-loaded
Drive Flanges from m.y. 1983
SUBJECT:
Oil leaking under car - final drive flange seal leaking
A leaking final drive flange seal may be caused by the seal lip sticking to the drive flange. This occurs most often at cold (below 32~F) temp. on the right
side seal.
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Install repair kit, Part Number 020 498 085E.