Gearbox Problems

Car Owner Gearbox Problems
Noisy gearbox

Hi, fifth and sixth gear there's a whining noise coming from the gearbox. Changed the oil twice and also put in an additive. Helped a bit but the noise is still there. Smooth gear change, runs smooth just noisy. Thanks.

2010 Renault Laguna 2.0 DCI coupe
Posted: Mar 19, 2024
Electric brake

When moving off handbrake in on position put in to gear lift clutch to biting point the brakes should release. My car is not doing that,I have to release them manually I this normal

2020 Vauxhall Grandland X 1.2litre nav elite
Posted: Mar 13, 2024
Horn isn’t working

My horn isn’t working I’ve noticed today when I was pushing toward steering wheel in the middle of steering wheel

2013 Citroen C3 VTR
Posted: Mar 12, 2024
Automatic Gearbox fault

So when I’m doing between 60-70mph my speedometer comes up with ‘Gearbox Fault’ and then the service light comes on. When I begin to slow down the car jolts and then just starts massively over revving. If I turn the ignition off and l...

2013 Peugeot 208 1.6 GTI
Posted: Feb 28, 2024
Gearbox oil change?

I have a Volkswagen Touran, 2012, 1.6 TDI diesel Automatic DSG. I am desperately trying to find out if the automatic gearbox oil needs changing at regular intervals. The car has just clocked 40,000. I have made contact with several garages...

2012 Volkswagen Touran 1.6 tdi Diesel automatic DSG
Posted: Feb 24, 2024
Gears become hard to shift after driving around 10 miles.

After driving off, shifting the gear lever is as slick as normal and there is no problem. After around 10 miles, the lever becomes stiff and needs a hard shove to get into gear. This issue remains until the end of the journey. Next morning...

2023 Ford Puma ST Line X 155 Vignale
Posted: Feb 22, 2024
Gear box selector

I have had 2 repairs on my gear box but the issues are the same and I was told it could be a gear selector problem. Stiff in 1st year hard to move into 3rd gear and can take several attempts to get reverse gear

2017 Hyundai i10 1.0
Posted: Feb 18, 2024
Side lights not working

Drivers side side lights not working and can't find the fuse

2010 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6
Posted: Feb 10, 2024
Gear box warning fault, not in neutral. Intermittent.

Update Jan 2024. So previously the full clean of all electrical components throughout seemed to have solved the issue temporarily. There is now only one “permanent” error in the fault codes which is a gearbox sensor and is very costly...

2013 Peugeot 208 1.6 HDi Allure Auto
Posted: Feb 9, 2024
Intermittent starting issue

Engine not cranking. Battery, alternator and starter motor replaced. Sometimes starts, other times nothing. Instrument panel looks normal with no fault codes or warning lights but gives the impression of a flat battery. Suggestions please.

2012 Skoda Superb 1.6 Greenline Diesel
Posted: Feb 7, 2024
Knocking sound when take foot off accelerator

The other evening when turning left there was a slight thud from front of car and ever since when taking my foot off accelerator there is a sound that is a sort of rhythmic knocking sound (a bit like a roller coaster when it’s being pulle...

2015 Ford KA 1.0
Posted: Feb 5, 2024
Clio auto revs higher before changing gears

Car revs to almost 3k revs before changing gears.'check auto gearbox ' sign on. the gearbox oil has been changed.

2016 Renault Clio 1,5 dci semi auto
Posted: Feb 3, 2024
C3 wont start, no power, wipers randomly on despite being off.

Drove to do the school run, when i went to restart after collection the car simplyly wouldn't. No turn over, not even so much as a click. RAC came out, plugged it in and came back with possible crank sensor, went to lock the car before maki...

2007 Citroen C3 1.6i VTR
Posted: Jan 29, 2024
Gearbox : selector forks on 2019 model

Citroen Berlingo flair, 2019 model with 13,000 miles needed the gearbox selector forks replacing. The car wouldn’t go into first gear. The mechanics said this is a common problem. Have other people experienced this? Thanks

2019 Citroen Berlingo Flair
Posted: Jan 13, 2024
Peugeot 3008 1.6 sport HDI S-A. 2010; transmission going into neutral although still in auto drive.

Gearbox fault running fine parked up then wouldn't go in reverse kept flashing 1 then back to N same with R fault codes are P17A8,P1755,PO868.

2010 Peugeot 3008 Sport 1.6HDI S-A
Posted: Jan 3, 2024