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Hi, would anyone please be able to help/advise? I have a 2003 888Special 2.5TDI. It recently shaved 5th gear off and was repaired. After collection i was intermittently unable to get into 1st, sometimes couldn't find reverse or I would get stuck in reverse and unable to move gear stick out. So...

Hi We had an issue with the gear box a week or so back. Essentially it didn't want to go into 5th and 6th. We took it into our local independent VW garage, and they said 5th and 6th gear were essentially destroyed. Given that the van is a 60 plate and has only 60 000 on the clock, this...

Hi - I've been noticing a that I am getting more an more problems selecting 5th gear when the van has been running after 10-15 miles. As I lift the clutch I just get the crunch of gears because the cogs haven't fully engaged. It seems ok when cold and double de-clutching doesn't help. The only...

Hey Guys :) I have recently purchased A T4 2.4 1996 and want to convert It into my dream camper. This is also first vehicle I have owned. I am Instantly In love with the wonder that is my T4, but as a newbie to mechanics, Basically I was wondering if you more experienced T4 Enthusiasts Could...

Hi All My gearbox on my 99 T4 2.4d has gone super sloppy , my mechanic changed plastic linkages ,but after a week I lost all gears except for 4th gear,was wondering if this is going to be expensive as in new gearbox or rebuild (still expensive me thinks maybe),. I am hoping someone has a...

I had a drip from gearbox, went to the Garage and was initially given a price of £100, went to collect it, told took longer price now £170 ok fair enough paid it. One week later a small drip has appeared told its the other seal and would cost £140. Any thoughts? have I been sold down the river...

I've had a recurring leak with the gear box filler plug on my T4 2.5tdi ACV. Doesn't matter how tight I tighten it (as tight as two hands can) it still leaks, this will be the fourth time now! :confused: Could the plug (with washer) be loosening itself as it's damaged? Can't see any visible...

Hi, I have just bought a Transporter 2.2TDI T28 2005 with 105k on the clock. Having test driven it there were no issues I could see but now I've noticed the gear change between 2nd and 3rd sort of slips or has the feeling of metal on metal, it's hard to explain but all other gears are fine and...

Driving today with no problems then noticed my gearbox was stiff when trying to get in to 4th, then couple of minutes later problem seemed to have gone away. Eventually after a few more mins had to slow, selected 2nd then suddenly when I tried to change up - NOTHING - I could not move out of...

Hi there to everyone,I have 97 1.9 td abl t4driving along yesterday, changed gear then an all mighty bang and lost all drive, stopped looked under van to find gear oil all over the road and the near side driveshaft inner cv no longer bolted to the box as I'm thinking as it seized or jammed etc...

Help Please. 2006 1.9 T5 T30 LWB remaped to 130 BHP 5 speed gear box. Today while slowing down for lights and trying to select 1st gear nothing happened, it was like it was in netural. Then it wouldn't select 3rd either and again felt like netural. All other gears work fine and some times...

~Hi all This might seem a bit of an odd one; but has any one(or know of any one) that has had a DSG 2.0L 2010 Caravelle that has 'jumped' out of gear into a neutral.....i did it from new until about 7k had been covered, it went to main dealers(twice) but no trace of it was found.. It used...

Can anyone tell me a good place to go for a 5th gear upgrade on my 1999 2.5tdi Caravelle. My present box crunch's into 5th and when engine warms up it jumps out of 5th gear. All other gears are fine and have just changed gearbox oil hoping that would fix it but unfortunately it did not. so I am...

Hey guys Just joined the form as i have a T5 in ireland and was busy n didnt get to say Hi. But sadly my first post is a problem. My gear box seems to have a serious whine out of it in the last two days only 123,000km on the clock. I woundering for the best advice? Has it happened any of ye...