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reverse gear problem

  1. Newbie with XL and the rainwater getting into engine bay

    Hi there guys ,, so I have a 2011 Altea 1.6 and seen a 2011 Xl on marketplace, done the deal but still haven't parted out my old one. Wanted to sort out a few niggly problems. Item one ...reverse gear is hard to get into, S/h gearbox was fitted a while back. Luckily my son is a mechanic and he...
  2. DAZZZ909

    Reverse gear "trouble"

    Hi there. I have a 21 plate 1.5 tsi evo fr 150ps Leon on 22500 miles. Got it at 19882 miles. Everytime I put car into reverse gear it sometimes works and other times it doesn't. I read online that pumping the clutch a couple times to build pressure helps when you struggle or putting car into...
  3. Problem taking car out of reverse - Leon Fr 1.4 18 plate

    Hi All, This is my first post so be gentle! I have an 18 plate 1.4 Leon Fr with 10k miles on the clock. For a good few months I've had an issue where the gear stick won't come out of reverse without giving it a good yank. This is an intermittent problem without any real pattern to it. I can go...