gearbox

I have a mk4 1.8t golf, my car started knocking a while ago and has got progressively worse. at first i thought it could have been the bottom end as it sounded like an engine knock. but after discovering it only happens in first gear its obviously transmission related. I took the car to my local...

Basically my 3rd gears gone, and the rest of the gears are jsut getting sloppier, so new gearbox time, ive checked its not the linkages and that so know its the gearbox. just need to know wheres the best place to look for buying a new/reconditioned one? and would they take my old one off me...

Just got some new rims and shelled out a shed load of cash on rebuilding the gearbox with a slip diff and spec clutch good old ibiza what do you think

I replaced one sensor just above the oil filter on the block (leon 1.4 51) on looking to see if there was another I noticed this sender onto of the gearbox. What is it? A is for reverse light, B is for speedo...arrowed one? Also where is the oil filler on this box I have found the drain...

Hello. I've just registered on this forum. I'm a proud owner of a petrol FR Mk2. Having test drove both that and a K1 last year I went for the FR mainly because I loved the DSG gearbox so much. My commute into London in the mornings makes life much easier with this set up in and out of...

Hi all, done a search and couldnt find anything that i needed to know. So my question is this, I want to put an uprated black diamond clutch in mine but a mate told me the vw/seat/audi early gearboxs are prone to faults. He has a VW bora 1.6 sr and he put a black diamond in his and it then...

Hi, Has anyone else had a dealer call regarding the gearbox oil in their car? I had a call today, They said it was a recall because of "Known problems" but they wouldnt answer further. They said it was an official recall and that mine needed replacing, I have an 07 Cupra 20VT for referance...

Think ive got a major problem; on way to work today I got a major crunching noise when in fifth gear. I then tried to drop to fourth, very loud whirring noise, stumbled into third. Now every time I try to change to third, fourth, fifth, second for that matter, the gears just don’t seem to mesh...

Im in need of some help, my 1.4 has developed a type of whine mainly in 3rd and 4th but also in 5th. when its sitting in neutral and is revved there is no noise, but im not sure if this is due to the engine not being under load or because the gearbox is in neutral. Its mainly at mid revs on...

I have a question and problem I would like to put 6 speed gearbox on my ibiza fr 1.8 20VT 2006 gearbox of TDI now I found gearbox of audi A3 2001 1.9TDI 6 speed,does it fits and what is with gearbox carrier tnx

Hello everyone.My car is an Altea TDI Sport 140 (manual 6 speed). I have just looked at removing the gearbox plugs for an oil change but it seems a special tool is required...can anyone help me as to what it is,please?

Hi. How do i find out what Diff ratio is in a Seat Ibiza Gti ?? :help: & is it a 02A Gearbox ?? :help:

hello, anyone know what the gearbox code is on a 1997 seat cordoba 1.6 sx is? cheers fellas

For the last month my 1.4 has developed an odd whine its hard to pinpoint but seems to come from somewhere in the front left, it only does this when im accelerating in 5th and its like a sort of supercharger/turbo spooling up kind of noise (which does sound cool for a while until i realise it...

Has any1 tried replacing bearings in there 6 speed gearbox for a leon cupra R. i av a 2004 leon cupra r with bearing grinding in 1st and third and was wonderin if any 1 has attempted this there self as it would cost bout 500 to get done by a gearbox place

Heyy, Been to garage earlier after i thought my driveshaft went, turns out it was only my gearbox drive output flange as this is where the bolts have sheared off. so i now need a new flange and bolts. ive looked everywhere and no where does this part :( can any of you...

is 75-90w part synthetic ok to use or does it need to be fully synthetic??? any help much appreciated

Hi there, i am looking to replace my whining gearbox, my cupra is a 2000 model and i can get hold of a 2002 cupra gearbox. Will this fit? Also looking to replace the rear beam, would a 2002 model fit a 2000? Thanks joe

would castrol 80 -90 do the job in a lcr

Hi Guys I'm looking at getting an Ibiza Cupra TDi but i don't think it's long legged enough... I know that the early fabia's gearbox allows for 2000rpm at 80mph in 6th. Would it be a case of swapping the gearboxes? or will components need re-calibrating such as the speedo? Cheers