BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> This is mostly a poke to see if Gerry is awake.
>
> Anyway, I just acquired an 82 Diesel Jetta with an autotrans. I
> understand the innards are essentially the same as  the trans used in
> a Vanagon. So there is this weird position on the shifter marked 'E'
> after Neutral and Drive.

Maybe "erster" german for first?

though that should not feel like coasting, unless something was wrong.

Allan

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1991 Vanagon GL