2000 Toyota Celica 3Rd gear

Tiny
DANIEL266JZ
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  • 2000 TOYOTA CELICA
  • 1.4L
  • MANUAL
  • 130,000 MILES
My celica grinds only when shifting into 3rd gear but if I shift into it slowly it goes away.
Monday, August 17th, 2015 AT 11:03 PM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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The 3rd gear syncro has probably failed, try changing the gear box oil first but I feel that the syncro will be due for replacing, this will require the transmission to be stripped and re built.
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 AT 5:38 AM

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