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Offline Benny T

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Trouble getting into first gear!
« on: 26 April 2008, 12:49 »
As Above, My gti has trouble going into first gear. Anyone had this problem before? Hope its nothing major!

Comments appreciated
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Offline mattkh

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Re: Trouble getting into first gear!
« Reply #1 on: 26 April 2008, 14:14 »
Hi
Does it get in when the engine is not running.
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Offline VW_08

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Re: Trouble getting into first gear!
« Reply #2 on: 26 April 2008, 14:14 »
see my post further down on this.
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Offline Pete Taylor

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Re: Trouble getting into first gear!
« Reply #3 on: 26 April 2008, 15:19 »
Depends what gearbox it is really. In the meantime just quickly nip it in 2nd before first. Chances are it'll be the synchromesh in the gearbox. You'll get into a habit of putting it in 2nd quickly before first before you know it!
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