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1999 Mercury Cougar trouble shifting

Tiny
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  • 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 134,000 MILES
I am having trouble shifting in 1st and 3rd gears in my 5speed
Monday, January 26th, 2009 AT 2:06 PM

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Tiny
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Like hard to push into gear? Any noise? Every other gear good? Guessing syncros on 1 and 3
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Monday, January 26th, 2009 AT 3:22 PM
Tiny
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Shifts hard sometimes, grinds sometimes, even in gear stick is sloppy, can be moved around slightly.
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Monday, January 26th, 2009 AT 6:52 PM
Tiny
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Maybe worn shift control assembly and worn syncros.
Need to remove and tear down inspecting all parts in other words rebuild.
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 AT 8:09 AM

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