1996 Volkswagen Golf "vw gearbox problems" Questions

VW GOLF 1.4 1999 S. Gearbox makes whining sound at idle. once clutch is pressed sound goes. car drives fine with no noise in 1st-4th gears. unable to select 5th gear.. just grinds and wont engage. VW ...

...gearbox are vw then i would think it may be the diff as the bolts holding it together are very weak and can break causing gear selection problems and finally failure.If you get a reconditioned box ...

...vw golf 2003 2L sport 5speed manual. It doesn't shift into 1st gear; what could be the problem? The problem is the 1st gear synchronizer damaged. You need to replace it with new one. For this ...

...vw 1997? Its got a filler level plug on the gearbox sump pan a computer is needed to measure gearbox oil temperature remove the plug with the oil at 30 centigrade you need 1 drip every 10 seconds. If ...

...VW vehicles use the same gearbox as used on the seat and the skoda as well and they can be a bit troublesome where you get a driver who has never driven an older vehicle which had no syncro of first ...

...vw golf se 16, 16v . and my speedo stopped working 3 months ago , and as a result of this my fuel gauge moves down to empty when cornering . ive had the speed sensor in gear box replaced and has not ...

...vw citi golf , it comes from the speedo area on my dashboard and happens all the time on and of, the oil warning light comes on but I have checked the oil and it is fine. How do I fix this Not sure ...

vw golf 1.6. Year 2000. Problem with changing gears, only gear number 1, 5 and reverse working and the others not working. A mechanic said the gearbox needs changing. Please help as this is a 2000 car

...vw keeps on jumping out of 5th gear, and makes a screeching noice, when I get it into another gear Hi If the clutch feels ok and isn't biting right at the bottom or right at the top then it sounds ...

i am going into reverese then it will move as if i am in 1st.....does this mean new gearbox? no, it means that the linkage needs adjusting.vw dealers have a steel template which makes it dead simple..