Steve,
Thanks for that, bought a dipstick for £10, and a litre of oil
for £8.00, hopefully no more problems.
Keith.
"Steve Sears" <steve.sears@SHOESsoil-mat.on.ca> wrote in message
news:%0Jpd.72200$Le1.1453568@news20.bellglobal.com ...
> Keith,
> IIRC you have to buy a dipstick from the dealer which replaces the filler
> plug. IMHO (and from other posts I've read on the topic), the "lifetime"
> fluid fill is nonsense.
> Cheers!
> Steve Sears
> 1987 Audi 5kTQ - Changing tranny and diff fluids soon to Redline synth
> 1980 Audi 5k - trans oil changed a few years ago
> 1962 and '64 Auto Union DKW Junior deLuxes - changed trans oil 2 years ago
> (SPAM Blocker NOTE: Remove SHOES to reply)
> "pistonbroke" <pissedandbroke@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:nPIpd.856$_p5.336@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net...
> > John,
> > Many thanks for the reply, but I,ve just changed the
radiator,
> > and have lost some fluid from the cooler.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Keith.
> > "John Prendergast" <Jprendagast@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:41a752d1.2454619@news.individual.net...
> > > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:05:28 GMT, "pistonbroke"
> > > <pissedandbroke@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >I have a 1994 Audi 100 2.6 V6 with Auto transmission. Could someone
> help
> > me
> > > >with what oils I need, and how I check the levels. Under the bonnet,
on
> > the
> > > >right side on the engine, is a small red filler plug; but there is no
> > > >dipstick on it.
> > > >So, how can I check the gearbox oil,? and are there any more oils on
> the
> > > >transmission system which need checking?
> > > >I can't seem to find a Manual for this model.
> > >
> > > It's probably the same engine as my 1996 Audi A6 Auto 2.6 V6. I've
> > > been told that the transmission is sealed at the factory and doesn't
> > > need topping up.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

 

Steve,
Thanks for that, bought a dipstick for £10, and a litre of oil
for £8.00, hopefully no more problems.
Keith.
"Steve Sears" <steve.sears@SHOESsoil-mat.on.ca> wrote in message
news:%0Jpd.72200$Le1.1453568@news20.bellglobal.com ...
> Keith,
> IIRC you have to buy a dipstick from the dealer which replaces the filler
> plug. IMHO (and from other posts I've read on the topic), the "lifetime"
> fluid fill is nonsense.
> Cheers!
> Steve Sears
> 1987 Audi 5kTQ - Changing tranny and diff fluids soon to Redline synth
> 1980 Audi 5k - trans oil changed a few years ago
> 1962 and '64 Auto Union DKW Junior deLuxes - changed trans oil 2 years ago
> (SPAM Blocker NOTE: Remove SHOES to reply)
> "pistonbroke" <pissedandbroke@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:nPIpd.856$_p5.336@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net...
> > John,
> > Many thanks for the reply, but I,ve just changed the
radiator,
> > and have lost some fluid from the cooler.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Keith.
> > "John Prendergast" <Jprendagast@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:41a752d1.2454619@news.individual.net...
> > > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:05:28 GMT, "pistonbroke"
> > > <pissedandbroke@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >I have a 1994 Audi 100 2.6 V6 with Auto transmission. Could someone
> help
> > me
> > > >with what oils I need, and how I check the levels. Under the bonnet,
on
> > the
> > > >right side on the engine, is a small red filler plug; but there is no
> > > >dipstick on it.
> > > >So, how can I check the gearbox oil,? and are there any more oils on
> the
> > > >transmission system which need checking?
> > > >I can't seem to find a Manual for this model.
> > >
> > > It's probably the same engine as my 1996 Audi A6 Auto 2.6 V6. I've
> > > been told that the transmission is sealed at the factory and doesn't
> > > need topping up.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

 

Steve,
Thanks for that, bought a dipstick for £10, and a litre of oil
for £8.00, hopefully no more problems.
Keith.
"Steve Sears" <steve.sears@SHOESsoil-mat.on.ca> wrote in message
news:%0Jpd.72200$Le1.1453568@news20.bellglobal.com ...
> Keith,
> IIRC you have to buy a dipstick from the dealer which replaces the filler
> plug. IMHO (and from other posts I've read on the topic), the "lifetime"
> fluid fill is nonsense.
> Cheers!
> Steve Sears
> 1987 Audi 5kTQ - Changing tranny and diff fluids soon to Redline synth
> 1980 Audi 5k - trans oil changed a few years ago
> 1962 and '64 Auto Union DKW Junior deLuxes - changed trans oil 2 years ago
> (SPAM Blocker NOTE: Remove SHOES to reply)
> "pistonbroke" <pissedandbroke@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:nPIpd.856$_p5.336@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net...
> > John,
> > Many thanks for the reply, but I,ve just changed the
radiator,
> > and have lost some fluid from the cooler.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Keith.
> > "John Prendergast" <Jprendagast@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:41a752d1.2454619@news.individual.net...
> > > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:05:28 GMT, "pistonbroke"
> > > <pissedandbroke@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >I have a 1994 Audi 100 2.6 V6 with Auto transmission. Could someone
> help
> > me
> > > >with what oils I need, and how I check the levels. Under the bonnet,
on
> > the
> > > >right side on the engine, is a small red filler plug; but there is no
> > > >dipstick on it.
> > > >So, how can I check the gearbox oil,? and are there any more oils on
> the
> > > >transmission system which need checking?
> > > >I can't seem to find a Manual for this model.
> > >
> > > It's probably the same engine as my 1996 Audi A6 Auto 2.6 V6. I've
> > > been told that the transmission is sealed at the factory and doesn't
> > > need topping up.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

 

pistonbroke Wrote:
> I have a 1994 Audi 100 2.6 V6 with Auto transmission. Could someone hel
> me
> with what oils I need, and how I check the levels. Under the bonnet, o
> the
> right side on the engine, is a small red filler plug; but there is no
> dipstick on it.
> So, how can I check the gearbox oil,? and are there any more oils o
> the
> transmission system which need checking?
> I can't seem to find a Manual for this model.
> Best regards,
> Keith Bethell.
> UK you must check oil when engine is runing and it must be in parkin
position i mean gearbox. oilmeter is on right side of engine. take i
and look how much oil is there. if is too little oil you add oil troug
that pip

--
BADROCK750

 

pistonbroke Wrote:
> I have a 1994 Audi 100 2.6 V6 with Auto transmission. Could someone hel
> me
> with what oils I need, and how I check the levels. Under the bonnet, o
> the
> right side on the engine, is a small red filler plug; but there is no
> dipstick on it.
> So, how can I check the gearbox oil,? and are there any more oils o
> the
> transmission system which need checking?
> I can't seem to find a Manual for this model.
> Best regards,
> Keith Bethell.
> UK you must check oil when engine is runing and it must be in parkin
position i mean gearbox. oilmeter is on right side of engine. take i
and look how much oil is there. if is too little oil you add oil troug
that pip

--
BADROCK750

 

pistonbroke Wrote:
> I have a 1994 Audi 100 2.6 V6 with Auto transmission. Could someone hel
> me
> with what oils I need, and how I check the levels. Under the bonnet, o
> the
> right side on the engine, is a small red filler plug; but there is no
> dipstick on it.
> So, how can I check the gearbox oil,? and are there any more oils o
> the
> transmission system which need checking?
> I can't seem to find a Manual for this model.
> Best regards,
> Keith Bethell.
> UK you must check oil when engine is runing and it must be in parkin
position i mean gearbox. oilmeter is on right side of engine. take i
and look how much oil is there. if is too little oil you add oil troug
that pip

--
BADROCK750