This was posted to a professional technician's list that I'm on. Can any syncro owners help? Reply to him, not me! Jim Arnott Union, OR '77 ASI Riviera II '83.5 Wasserleaker Purveyor of Fine WetWesties T-shirts
Greg Colson wrote: > 1990 Volkswagen vanagon 2.1 L > > Trans: Standard > Mileage: 95,407 miles > VIN: WV2ZB0255L6064140 > > Misc Data: syncro > Affected Item: drive train? > Condition: vibration > > ____________________________________________________________ > > We have a very severe body vibration that occurs at 40 mph > and reduces as you accelerate into higher speeds,but still > present.I have seen this only once in another syncro but > the customer didn't didn't mind it.This customer wants it > dealt with..As previously stated.we removed main drive line > to front diff with no change.We removed drive axles and > inspted cvs..the two outers had bad spots so we installed > new ones.nothing has changed the vibration so far.I'm > begining to suspect the final drive.has any one run across > this. thank you for your support. g. > > Greg Colson > gfcsn@wenet.net > Owner/Technician > Auto Haus II > San Anselmo, California, USA >
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