water leaks between gearbox and engine from vw jetta 4
Dec 27, 2010 at 8:05 AM
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This is usually a plastic coolant flange problem... it is mounted to the side of the cylinder
head. The o-ring seal or the plastic flange deteriorate and the leak runs down the head &
block, then runs down the mating surface of the block & transmission.