Symptom | Probable cause | Remedy |
Vibration, noise | Loose or damaged transaxle and engine mounts Inadequate shaft end play Worn or damaged gears Inadequate grade of oil Low oil level Inadequate engine idle speed | Tighten or replace mounts Correct end play Replace gears Replace with specified oil Replenish Adjust idle speed |
Oil leakage | Broken or damaged, oil seal or O-ring | Replace oil seal or O-ring |
Hard shift | Faulty control cable Poor contact or wear of synchronizer ring and gear cone Weakened synchronizer spring Inadequate grade of oil | Replace control cable Correct or replace Replace synchronizer spring Replace with specified oil |
Jumps out of gear | Worn gear shift fork or broken poppet spring Synchronizer hub-to-sleeve spline clearance too large | Replace shift fork or poppet spring Replace synchronizer hub and sleeve |
