I bought a second-handed VW Golf 2014 2 years ago. Everything was going great but just a year in, my car broke down. Brought it to the dealer, they said that it's not the recall fault; they have to replace the mechatronics control unit [Coolio, $3000]. Another year passed, broke down the second...

Hi guys long time lurker but first time posting. Looking for some advice if possible i have a vw golf mk6 1.6TDI 7 speed dsg. I have noticed when slowing down and the car shifts from 4th gear down to 3rd gear it makes a noise a grinding/screaching noise. But when accelerating up its fine and so...

Hey everyone, it’s so good to be here! I just got a manual 2019 gti se in July (July 2020), and I love it. It was new when I bought it and i’ve since put on 7748 miles on it 😅 everything’s been great, but i have one problem; i don’t know if it’s just because the colder months have arrived, but...

Hi, recently my gearbox has been leaking, long story short something’s gone through the bell housing where the diff is and kind of need a new box, was wondering my gearbox code is DSB and is to fit a mark 4 1.4 golf 1998. Is there any other gear boxes that would fit and work the same as that one...

Hi, I recently purchased an '81 rabbit in the Portland area. It has some transmission issues that I'd like to get looked at, does anyone know of trusted/good mechanics in the area? Thanks. Jin.

Just recently, my DSG auto gearbox has started losing power. I pull in, turn off the ignition and restart after a minute and things go back to normal meaning that it is probably a software problem. The last time a spanner icon has appeared in the gear display. Do I just get it checked out with a...

can anyone help me to find a front gearbox mount for a 1975 vw automatic kombi please

Hi, I am hoping some of you guys might be able to help me with a Reversing light problem I have encountered. I recently discovered that Neither of my reversing comes on when reverse is selected in my 6-speed manual gearbox after replacing both bulbs. So I can only come to the conclusion that...

Hi, I bought a Bora at auction in Sydney and drove it home to Coffs Harbour today, It's 2004, Motor Sport Wolfsburg. I only bought as an interim, but I'm so impressed I think I'll keep it. First question is how much running gear does it have in common with the equivalent Golf. It's V5 engine so...

VW Golf 1.6 ( AKL) 02K (DUU) transmission. Problem is that I can't remove the gearbox. Release bearing has siezed and I think pushrod has drilled through the thrust plate. I can turn the geabox a quarter turn counter clockwise but no joy. Any words of wisdom will be appreciated.

Hi. We have a 2008 VW Crafter with a Shiftmatic gearbox, fitted out as a motorhome. So far, we have done only 86 000 km. Thus far, we have had to have the clutch plate replaced twice. I note that VW dont seem to be using the Shiftmatic gearboxes any more. Is there a problem here? I...

Hi I just landed a great deal on a 1999 19tdi golf for £50 with 153000 miles on the clock and runs fantastic. The bloke just wanted it gone as it is out of mot and he has another 3 cars. So I ripped his arm off for it lol. Now it has a little gearbox issue you have to put it into second gear...

Hi. Has anyone heard of or experienced any factory issues with the gearbox for these models? Has it been upgraded by any chance with the 2010 or 2015 models? TIA

Hi Bro and Sis; Recently just bought a 2015 jetta and after i bought friend told me that VW has Gear box and the maintenance issue is High? Been worry on these matter, any bro and sis would give any comment. Does the gearbox still having issues? Thank you very much

Hi there guys and girls. This I my first post and I've had a search through but couldn't find any information. As per the title I'm in need of a new gearbox for my golf as it happens to have a hole in it. Pretty sure it's not repairable. Do any of you have any recommendations on where to...

Hi, I wonder if someone can help me, as i'm in trouble with my passat variant 2012 (¿B7?) wich has a manual 6 speed gearbox. And please excuse my poor english level. I had an incident a few days ago and I had some broke on the bottom of the car. All of them were fixed but there's a missing...

Hope someone can help as I'm new to this my box doesn't have a code anywhere? Just load of numbers,called vw,said it's hhn box,which I'm told are rare and must be because I cannot find one! ,,,My question is this,is there a similar box that fits different code? Maybe? Having a real hard time...

Hi there I've got a Tiguan 2.0 TDI Dsg I done the motor over timing is 100 % I can't get it started. no faults pickup via diagnostics . I've got another one same model with same problem not starting. The guy drove the car. then he replaced the complete gearbox and afterwards it does not want to...

Hi all my first post on here. looking for advice on where to get a DQ500 gearbox for best price. any suggestions? thanks in advance