A/T - 010, 003 Bind In Reverse/2nd Gear Starts
TSB 87 - 52 (Sept)SUBJECT: VW/AUDI 010, 003 SERIES
PROBLEM: Bind-up in Reverse, and 2nd Gear Starts
CAUSE: May be a bad accumulator seal. (See figure)
If the seal is leaking, mainline pressure is allowed to apply the band in reverse and drive.
The seal is available in service package 003325405-F which includes a new seal and accumulator.