Can't select gears on a Golf - what is wrong?
I have a Volkswagen Golf Mk2 1.6 CSL (manual), the problem is that it does not want to select gears number one, two or reverse. What's going on?
Asked on 15 November 2013 by kaygey
Answered by
Honest John
A split pin has probably dropped out of the external selector mechanism.
Tags:
technical issues
gearboxes
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