Getriebe Guy
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2001 Golf GLS TDI 4 door. About 220,000 miles. Timing belt, pump, etc. professionally done by TDI expert at 180,000 miles. Automatic trans fluid changed by TDI expert (magnet was clean) at 190,000 miles.
More facts:
Car in SE Michigan metro Detroit area
Black exterior/Gray interior
Automatic transmission
A/C condenser and related parts replaced summer of 2008 and A/C blows super cold
Alternator replaced spring of 2009
Panzer aluminum skid plate
Driver's seat has after market heated seat kit and adjustable lumbar pillow
Has 750w zero start heater (car started fine at very low winter temps with or without using the coolant heater)
Rear bumper cover is cracked and is missing lower skirt due to minor rear end crash a while back. I have a replacement used bumper cover with skirt that comes with the car.
New windshield spring of 2009.
Intake manifold cleaned by TDI expert at 180,000 miles and PCV mod done after that to keep intake clean.
Gets 40 mpg
Runs great, good reliable transportation.
email me at tidygarage at gmail dot com for more info
More facts:
Car in SE Michigan metro Detroit area
Black exterior/Gray interior
Automatic transmission
A/C condenser and related parts replaced summer of 2008 and A/C blows super cold
Alternator replaced spring of 2009
Panzer aluminum skid plate
Driver's seat has after market heated seat kit and adjustable lumbar pillow
Has 750w zero start heater (car started fine at very low winter temps with or without using the coolant heater)
Rear bumper cover is cracked and is missing lower skirt due to minor rear end crash a while back. I have a replacement used bumper cover with skirt that comes with the car.
New windshield spring of 2009.
Intake manifold cleaned by TDI expert at 180,000 miles and PCV mod done after that to keep intake clean.
Gets 40 mpg
Runs great, good reliable transportation.
email me at tidygarage at gmail dot com for more info
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