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tommy87
PostPosted: Tue Jul 03, 2012 12:00 pm Up
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hi im new to the 206 gti but i have owned a 205 gti befor

1.at the moment im finding it hard to move the gear stick in gos in to
gear fine but moving it around is difficult even in neutral

2.after about 5mins of diving it seams to be reving at 2000rpm on tick over


any ideas

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Dillon
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Hello.

1. Check the linkages are greased
2. Clean the ICV

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i would check the oil...

did you just buy the car?

 
 

 

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tommy87
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yes got it cuple of days ago . the gears seem to get harder as it warms up
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did your clutch working fine?
 
 

 

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tommy87
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yes clutch is fine
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does it make any different when the engine is off?
 
 

 

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tommy87
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Seabook wrote:
does it make any different when the engine is off?

dont think so its easy when its cold

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tommy87 wrote:
Seabook wrote:
does it make any different when the engine is off?

dont think so its easy when its cold

Wrong oil in gearbox i'd say. Should 75w80.

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Steve206 wrote:
tommy87 wrote:
Seabook wrote:
does it make any different when the engine is off?

dont think so its easy when its cold

Wrong oil in gearbox i'd say. Should 75w80.

if that's the case it should be the otherway round Confused

i would have though is more likely to be clutch issue (cylinder)

 
 

 

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Seabook wrote:
Steve206 wrote:
tommy87 wrote:
Seabook wrote:
does it make any different when the engine is off?

dont think so its easy when its cold

Wrong oil in gearbox i'd say. Should 75w80.

if that's the case it should be the otherway round Confused

i would have though is more likely to be clutch issue (cylinder)

Im sure Edward had this problem when he put wrong oil in. Slave culinder would make it hard to engage gears, but not move the stick.

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tommy87
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even in neutral its stiff with out the clutch engaged
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