Unable to put car into gear.
2004 Skoda Octavia Mk1
Problem added: Nov 20, 2023 (2 weeks ago)
Cant put car into drive mode and it only moves on reverse when pressing gas , tried replacing the gearbox oil yet still same ,old oil was completely burned
Mido
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Probably gearbox gone if ATF as bad as you describe and needs new box if viable option
Answered Nov 20, 2023 (2 weeks ago)
whittingehame
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