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Car jumps out of gear




By kevin_k_clow on Nov 23, 2008

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car jumps out of 3rd&4th gear
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jetski224
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If we are talking about a manuel transmission, then what you are describing are bad syncros in the transmission. Syncros are brass rings inside the transmission that hold your gears in the proper selected range. when worn they allow your selected gear to pop out.
Bill, ASE Master Technician.
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This Problem Also Relates To: 2001 Volkswagen Golf 2004 Volkswagen Jetta 1997 Volkswagen Golf 2001 Volkswagen Passat 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2002 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo S 2004 Volkswagen Golf

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