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Offline Robbo6161

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Reverse gear
« on: 26 April 2016, 17:27 »
Hi need help have a 1999 1.8 golf gti won't go into reverse been told it's the cable.is this an easy fix.plz

Offline MoMartin

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Re: Reverse gear
« Reply #1 on: 26 April 2016, 20:27 »
You could try re-tensioning the cables it only takes about 5 minutes to do -
All you need is a 6.5mm (or 5.5mm) pin to lock the gear stick in place then follow this guide -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeOoDJuhSx8