Check for a noise in the reverse (R) gear only.
Check for a noise in all gears.
Check for the transaxle slipping out of gear.
Check for a leak in the area of the clutch.
Check for a leak at the center of the transaxle.
Check for a leak at the differential.
Check for a hard shift.
Checks
Action
Adjust, repair, or replace the shift lever and the rods.
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Replace any chipped, scored, or worn reverse idler gear,
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idler-gear bushing, input gear, or output gear.
Replace any worn first-second gear synchronizer.
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Replace any worn output gear.
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Replace any worn differential-gear/bearings.
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Replace any worn-ring gear.
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Add sufficient lubricant.
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Replace any worn bearings.
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Replace any chipped, scored, or worn input-gear shaft or
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output-gear shaft.
Adjust or replace the linkage, as needed.
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Adjust, repair, or replace any binding shift linkage.
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Tighten or replace the input-gear bearing retainer, as needed.
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Repair or replace any worn or bent shift fork.
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Repair the transaxle casing.
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Replace any damaged release bearing guide.
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Repair the transaxle casing.
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Repair the shift mechanism.
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Replace the damaged backup lamp switch.
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Adjust or replace the bearing retainers.
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Tighten or replace the differential cover.
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Adjust or replace the drive axle shaft seals.
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Replace any damaged release-bearing guide.
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Adjust, repair, or replace the shift mechanism.
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Adjust, repair, or replace the clutch-release system.
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Replace any chipped, scored, or worn fifth-gear
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synchronizer.
Replace any chipped, scored, or worn first-second gear
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synchronizer.
Replace any worn third-fourth gear synchronizer.
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Adjust, repair, or replace the shift lever and the
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