1997 Audi A3 Hi Driving Along Motorway Car Service Oil Broken Down Drive Gear

1997 AUDI A3
175,000 MILES
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hi was driving along motorway car said to service oil and has broken down drive gear sounds like a car toy and will not accelerate very well but reverse is working fine it has bn saying service oil for a while i had put new oil but not sure whats wrong
Jan 8, 2013 at 7:44 PM
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I would get the transmission check by a mechanic first hand, the noise you describe sounds like a mechanical failure in the transmission.
Jan 9, 2013 at 12:28 AM
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