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Old Sep 30, 2020 | 11:35 AM
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I was under my brothers A8 car. Is this normal or does a plug of some sort go here?

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Old Sep 30, 2020 | 12:20 PM
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Probably a cover or plug went there.
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A rubber cover belongs there, but this is not the first one reported missing.
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Originally Posted by mariomark
I was under my brothers A8 car. Is this normal or does a plug of some sort go here?
I had posted mine was missing as well, noticed when I was under the car replacing the exhaust, took me forever to find the part number, $5.00 part, I ordered two:

https://www.rockauto.com/en/parts/ac...ing+plug,17904
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Of course, the Torque Converter Housing Plug!
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Thanks, I figured something was supposed to be there.
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This group can be amazingly helpful.
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Originally Posted by Elk
This group can be amazingly helpful.
Yes. I've found that the hard questions get answered fairly quickly and correctly. It's the simple questions is where they all get sidetracked and bored! It's all entertaining.
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