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Is VW ATF the same as AUDI ATF?

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Old 02-07-2005, 05:53 AM
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Default Is VW ATF the same as AUDI ATF?

I need to get some Automatic Transmission Fluid, I'm stuck in NYC because I can't get the ATF anywhere else except the dealers. Anyway, the closest dealer is a VW, I've heard that it is the same ATF as AUDI.

I think I got these right:
VW part # G052990A82
AUDI part # G052160A82

Th VW ATF comes in a big bottle, clerk says it looks like a liter and a half. The AUDI comes in quarts.

I need some assurance, TIA.
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Default If it's for a late-model Passat, yes.

Otherwise, no.
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Default Re: If it's for a late-model Passat, yes.

So I guess I be safe if I ask for ATF for V6 late model Passat.
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Default Also, that's the wrong Audi number for our transmissions.

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BWW! that pic is larger than life!
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Sorry, wasn't mine, it was in a bookmaked page I had.
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