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by maximoke
Mon Jul 11, 2011 9:03 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Gear linkage adjustment
Replies: 3
Views: 683

Re: Gear linkage adjustment

Hi there. For those who read this, I have now adjusted my gear linkage and it needs to be done under the bonnet, quick job really. Much better now. Also did the removal of the metal band in the air filter housing. Thanks for your reply.
by maximoke
Sun Jul 10, 2011 8:00 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Gear linkage adjustment
Replies: 3
Views: 683

Re: Gear linkage adjustment

Hi there, I have not actually done anything about it yet as I have only just got the car, but from my memory (used to have a 2.1TD and these have the same linkage i think) the linkage is of the more modern cable type rather than rods and ball joint linkages, so not sure what can be done. I guess I'l...
by maximoke
Sun Jul 10, 2011 6:06 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Gear linkage adjustment
Replies: 3
Views: 683

Gear linkage adjustment

Hi All. I am new here and this is my first post. I own a 1998 V6 and I think the gear stick position is slightly too far forward when in the neutral position. When engaging forward facing gears (1,3,5) it pulls the leather shroud out from near the ciggy lighter. Can the length of the two cable be ad...