Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 17:56:48 -0800 From: Justin VanAbrahams <jvanabranopsamnet> Subject: Re: Mysterious clunk in drivetrain under load on 90 900T
Dean Malandris wrote: > > One funny thing though: as you load and unload the engine in any particular > gear, you can see the gearlever move backwards and forwards in the gate, by > a fair bit... can move up to 5cm (2 inches) or so. Never hops out of gear, > but put your foot down, the gear lever moves backwards. Lift your foot off, > the gearlever moves forwards. I'd swear it never did this before. As far as > I remember, the gear lever never "walked". This sounds like a classic case of front motor mount breakage. On a '90, the front mount is hydaulic and might look okay, but if the gearshift is moving that much, it's *gotta* be broken. -Justin
