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Manual Transmission

Troubleshooting

In this manual: Manual Transmission
General Information — 15Maintenance — 7Engine Mechanical System — 84Engine Electrical System — 49Emission Control System — 22Fuel System — 95Clutch System — 28Manual Transmission — 21Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) System — 47Drive Shaft and Axle — 20Suspension System — 36Steering — 23Restraints — 39Brake System — 54Body (Interior and Exterior) — 209Body Electrical System — 254Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 56
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Troubleshooting

Symptom of Malfunction Suspected Area Remedy
Abnormal Noise Oil level (low) To add oil after inspecting parts. (Oil seal, drain plug, filler plug)
Oil (incorrect or contaminated) Replace the oil.
Transaxle and engine mount condition (incorrect) Tighten the mounting bolt to the specified torque.
Shaft end play (incorrect) Adjust the end play.
Synchronizer ring (worn or damaged) Replace the synchronizer ring.
Gear (worn or damaged) Replace the gear.
Bearing (worn or damaged) Replace the bearing.
Oil leak Oil level (high) Check the oil level.
Gasket (damaged) Replace the gasket. (Drain plug, filler plug)
Oil seal (worn or damaged) Replace the oil seal.
Hard shifting or unable to shift Oil (incorrect) Replace the oil.
Shift fork (worn) Replace the shift fork.
Synchronizer ring (worn or damaged) Replace the synchronizer ring.
Gear (worn or damaged) Replace the gear.
Hub sleeve (worn or damaged) Replace the hub sleeve.
Jumps out of gear Shift fork (worn) Replace the shift fork.
Hub sleeve (worn or damaged) Replace the hub sleeve.
Gear (worn or damaged) Replace the gear.
Bearing (worn or damaged) Replace the bearing.

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