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Dealer wont cover my transmission becuase of short shifter. thoughts anyone?

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Old 11-13-2002, 08:08 AM
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Default Dealer wont cover my transmission becuase of short shifter. thoughts anyone?

they tolm me it was a 30 hour job.
Old 11-13-2002, 08:11 AM
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Sounds like you are screwed - sorry.
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My dearler installed my short shifter for me, should not effect the warrenty!
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Sucks, besides this I had no problems with Audi of Alexandria. Oh well. guess I'll deal with it.
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wanna call AoA and run it by them?
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Anyone got the # where I can reach AoA? to talk to them about this?
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800-822-2834
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Default Ask them if the problem is the 1-2 sliders. If so that is a common issue on S4s and they

need to prove the shifter caused the issue. Also ask them if the sliders have been superceded with an updated version.
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Isn't that the number for your s3x line?
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on a 6 speed it should only take about 12 hrs....closer to 30 on tip.. motor has to come out


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