Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 11:56:03 +0200 From: "Torben Schiff" <schiffnopsam.mira.dk> Subject: Re: 900 i, 1986
Thank you Roy! I'll go check the rubberconnection and i'll drain the synthetic oil. Since rewerse does not give a "sound" and the white ball was greased half a year ago, I won't spend much time on these parts. Thanks for your advice Roy! Regards, Torben. Roy Björkstrand skrev i meddelelsen <37294785.8B7C7DA9nopsamut.fi>... >Torben Schiff wrote: > >> Hello everybody! >> >> My 900, 1986 is giving me a bag headache these days! For the past 5000 >> kilometers i have had increasing trouble when changing gear. It's a manual >> gearbox, and the 5.th gear will only do properly half the times I try to put >> it in. The other gears are starting to make trouble as well, so I'm rather >> worried. The oil level is good, and i'm running on fully synthetic oil. >> Could this type of oil cause my problems? > >You should use mineral based oil in gearbox. I used Mobil Super10W30. > >Might be also just (hopefully) stiffness. It is fairly easy to lubricate the >gearsticks mechanism. If the white ball at the lower end of the stick is dry >will shifting be "tougher". Check also adjustment (stick moves freely) and the >rubber between the gearbox and the stick. It is located near the firewall under >the car and in the engine compartment. It might be "torn" causing inaccurate >shifting. > >> I tried to bleed the slave cylinder, but with no result. Could the clutch be >> worn out? > >If reverse gives "a sound" you have to worry about the cluth, not otherwise. The >cluth usually takes 150tkm, might be time to change it. I have read in this >newsgroup that the cluth pedal or it´s "mechanism" can be worn, might be worth >checking if the cluth doesn´t come off when pushed. > >Roy >
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