MantisBT - 1992 VW Cabriolet Wolfsburg Edition
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00001101992 VW Cabriolet Wolfsburg Editionexhaust systempublic2013-09-20 15:132014-07-18 02:01
legoguy 
legoguy 
normalmajoralways
resolvedfixed 
 
2014-06 
20
15
176165
Southgate Audi
0000110: Exhaust Leak
Exhaust Leak between manifold and head. Cyl 1
Require new manifold gasket, new stud for the head, and new self-locking nut; may need to remove broken stud from head (if it actually sheared off)
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Issue History
2013-09-20 15:13legoguyNew Issue
2013-09-20 15:13legoguyAssigned To => legoguy
2013-09-20 15:13legoguyStatusnew => assigned
2013-10-15 01:40legoguySeverityminor => major
2013-10-15 01:41legoguyNote Added: 0000103
2013-10-15 01:41legoguyStatusassigned => confirmed
2014-06-16 05:27legoguyFinal Cost => 15
2014-06-16 05:27legoguyMileage @ Resolution => 176165
2014-06-16 05:27legoguyParts Supplier(s) => Southgate Audi
2014-06-16 05:27legoguyNote Added: 0000114
2014-06-16 05:27legoguyStatusconfirmed => resolved
2014-06-16 05:27legoguyResolutionopen => fixed
2014-07-18 02:01legoguyFixed in Version => 2014-06

Notes
(0000103)
legoguy   
2013-10-15 01:41   
Replaced exhaust gasket.

Found that stud was broken in head; an attempt to remove it by a bolt extractor was not successful.

Head must now be removed, stud drilled out, and a heli-coil installed to return the hole to its proper size.
(0000114)
legoguy   
2014-06-16 05:27   
Drilled out bad stud, inserted a thread-sert, issue resolved.