At 12:56 PM 8/6/2009, Brenton Tait wrote... >Just that I recently, with the cold weather we been experiencing, had >some shifting problems.....and after the oil warms up...no problem You might look into synthetics. Many people in the US run Redline MT-90 or MTL in their VW transmissions, with good results. MTL is thinner, and more suited to cooler latitudes. VW has a synthetic which should be available worldwide - G50 (p/n G 005 000 for 1 liter), but it's expensive. |
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