Transmission

1997 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
120,000 MILES • 2.0L
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BRIDGETTE MANLEY
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Put gear oil in and now leaking from bell housing.
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Apr 27, 2017 at 8:43 PM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

You need to remove the transmission and install a new input shaft seal. This should cost about 700.00 if you were to take it into a shop.

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers, Ken

May 1, 2017 at 3:56 PM
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