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Old Dec 26, 2008 | 11:00 AM
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Will the diff from an 05 m6 bolt up to an 05 a4 tranny? I want to get the better gears out of the m6 diff and want to do a direct swap is why Im asking. Thanks for the help.
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I actually wanna know the same thing..
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anybody out there know the answer??
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I sold my 3.42 stock M6 diff to Chuccaria on this forum and he uses it to this day in his A4 2005.

Yes it fits.
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awesome thanks spin. as always usefull information.
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Yes it will fit, but you will need to reprogram the trans for the different shift speeds.
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The reprogramming is no prob. I have that situation under control. Im getting a shift kit too and it all going to be getting done at the same time.
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