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gearbox

  1. MK 1 Leon fr gearbox vibration

    My 54 plate leon has developed a gearbox whine and i can feel a notchy vibration through the steering. The symptoms seem to be related more to the road speed rather than the revs that the engine is doing. I have also noticed that it does seem to fade away a bit with a little bit of left hand...
  2. Gearbox replaced at 23,000 miles

    i had to have my gearbox replaced on my leon after 23,000 miles. i know this is not normal, jus wondering if anybody has had the same problem?
  3. Fl@pper

    020 Gearbox Clutch Mechanism

    1 - pressure plate 2 - friction plate 3 - kit assy (as genuine) 4 - plate washer for pressure pate to flywheel 5 - crankshaft bolts 6 - thrust plate 7 - thrust plate spring 8 - pressure plate > flywheel bolts 9 - inspection cap (green VWlogo) levers off 10 - thrust bearing 11 - radial shaft /...
  4. Cupra Kev

    Recon gearbox - 2.0 GTi

    Hi guys, New to these parts of the forum - just seen a Mk2 Ibiza 2.0 GTi going for a song - only problem is apparently there's a crunch going into 2nd, so a recon gearbox is suggested - anyone got any ideas on price to buy/fit these?
  5. options gearbox

    My gearbox seems to be broken internally....so I'm in a dilemma: Option 1 pay a garage to strip it down and replace whatever is broken. Option 2 buy a recon gearbox and do a straight exchange. Option 3 get my gearbox taken off and sent somewhere to be reconned. Also whilst the box is off...
  6. elliott87

    Gearbox Gone? or Gear Linkage?

    basically, i have 1, 3 and 5 gears, but cant get it into 2, 4 or 6. so its going into the top row of gears on the gear knob, but not the bottom row? and idea's if this would be the gearbox on gone or if it sounds like the linkage or something? i dont really know what the 'linkage' is, just my...
  7. phil_m

    Gearbox oil leak

    My Gearbox has a major leak, i could smell oil at the weekend which then developed to a noisy gearbox, i have jacked the car up today and refilled the box, run the car in 1st gear then had a look underneath the oil was gushing out from between the bottom of the sump and the gearbox? I had the...
  8. gearbox oil

    now this is probably one of the most stupid questions ever asked on here but since the weather has got really cold and snowy im having difficuilty getting the car in to gear, like i really have to ram it pretty hard. i never had this before. could it be something to do with it so cold and the...
  9. DSG gearbox failure?

    Ok, went to go out in the car earlier and following happened: Turned on the ignition, all ok. Start the car, and there are no lights on any of the letters alongside the gear selector. The gear indicator in the instrument panel (normally shows PNDRS or something) is flashing with the...
  10. DSG Gearbox

    I have a late 06 dsg leon mk2 140 break with 26 k getting a knocking sound in reverse brought it to the dealer and they are stating i need an gearbox oil change and filter which im bein charged for which i think is wrong as it states its to be changed at 40k has anyone an...
  11. removing arosa gearbox

    Hi, Anyone any idea what the black pipe that sits atop the gearbox/flywheel housing does, and does it interfere with taking the box off? About to do a clutch change and this tube/pipe seems to come out of the box and go back in right next to the block. Also, what's the procedure for taking...
  12. Damoegan

    Removing gear shift bracket from gearbox (20VT)

    Basically following on from my previouse thread of making a diy short shifter for the mk4 ibiza (I cant finde my previouse thread though but it was similare to this thrad). I'm trying to remove the gear shift bracket off the top of the gearbox but it wonte come off for love nor money. It has...
  13. 2005 Ibiza FR gearbox noise

    :help: My wife has a 2005 ibiza FR, it has 60k + on the clock and it has now started a rattle coming from the gearbox :confused: . it is a constant rattle but goes away when the clutch pedal is down. Has any of you Ibiza drivers come across this problem before.
  14. uniseat

    Which oil for ibiza cupra gearbox

    im gonna change the oil for the gearbox soon whats the best oil for it is it the CASTROL SMX-S 75W-85 or something different gr bas
  15. gearbox

    hope someone can help on this ive just had a new pedal box fitted (dont know if this has caused the problem) when the car is stationary there is a low grinding noise coming from the gearbox when i push in the cluth pedal the noise gets really loud. It changes into gear and drives fine though...
  16. ibiza cupra gearbox

    has any1 got a gearbox forsale for a ibiza cupra mk3
  17. torquesport

    gearbox query

    :cry:im in need of a new gear box and ive found one on ebay its off a 2l 16v engine and mine is a 2l 8v does it make any difference will it fit
  18. Cost of a new Gearbox

    I had problems with my reverse gear earlier in the week, then lost 1st and 2nd. Limped to the Seat Dealer today and they say I need a new box and clutch and it would cost £2600!! Naturally I declined and can borrow a family car while I contemplate my options. Does anyone know how much a...
  19. Gm8

    gearbox tomorrow

    well its finally getting sorted and the todo list getting smaller . still need a o/s window mech and 8v airbox if anyones knows were i can get em cheap . will get new pics up soon too
  20. Gm8

    Gearbox repair likely ?

    all my forward gears are fine , no crunching/smooth operation . But reverse is completely screwed . Gonn put her in the garage next week to get it sorted , is it likely that the GB will be repairable or am I looking at a new box ? anyone experience of this ? cost ? cheers
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