1993 Opel Astra Times Gear Shift Does Engage Into 2nd Easily

1993 OPEL ASTRA
289,000 MILES
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At times the gear shift does not engage into 2nd gear easily
Mar 29, 2013 at 3:50 PM
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hopefully you have changed the fluid in the gear box regularly.

it sounds like a syncro is failing

Roy
Apr 21, 2013 at 9:48 AM
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