Thanks.
The garage confirmed it was the driveshaft seal. I had them replace the seal (only that side) and drain/refill the oil.
But the thing is that the whine in 5th gear is still there. :cry: It only happens under load, even just holding the speed with light accelerator pedal is enough. As soon ...
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- Fri Jul 12, 2013 2:10 am
- Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
- Topic: Gearbox oil leak
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- Sun Jul 07, 2013 9:22 pm
- Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
- Topic: Gearbox oil leak
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Gearbox oil leak
Hi all, my first post here...
I've recently bought a '03 Polo 9n with 200k miles, and let's say it has a few "issues" that need sorting.
Top of the list is a low-level whining noise when under load in 5th gear. The gearbox is supposedly a recon fitted at 150k miles, i.e. it's done 50k miles since ...
I've recently bought a '03 Polo 9n with 200k miles, and let's say it has a few "issues" that need sorting.
Top of the list is a low-level whining noise when under load in 5th gear. The gearbox is supposedly a recon fitted at 150k miles, i.e. it's done 50k miles since ...