Golf III L4-2.0L (ABA) (1995)
Case: Customer Interest
A/T - ATF Seeping From Final Drive Breather
Group: 39
Number: 98-01
Date: Apr. 3, 1998
Subject:
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Seeping From Final Drive Breather Vent
Model(s):
All with 4 Speed Automatic Transmission (AG4)
Supersedes T.B. Group 39 number 97-01 dated Sept. 12, 1997
Superseded due to warranty Part Identifier and Labor Operation change.
Condition
ATF fluid seeping from final drive breather vent.
Production
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Beginning August 26, 1996, transmission final drive units were filled with final drive oil Part No: G 052 145 S2
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From December 21, 1994 to August 25, 1996 Automatic transmission final drive units were filled with VW (ATF).
On final drive units filled with ATF, (in some instances) ATF may seep out of the final drive breather vent (arrow -A-).
Service
If this condition exists:
Note:
Only transmissions within the build date range 21124 -> 25086 (see transmission identification below) are affected.
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Inspect transmission build date (arrow -13-).