gear is stuck in 2nd

#1 by gear stuck ( Guest ) , Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:15 pm

I have drove daily for years and tonight my van is stuck in 2nd gear, the clutch will dis engage but i cannot change gear, I can however change between 2 and 4 wheel drive

thanks


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#2 by 123hotchef , Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:17 pm

that dont sound too good mate, any other symtoms before that


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#3 by Guest , Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:20 pm

my engine management light has been coming on, but has shown to be a vacuum on the turbo, was told it was no buggy



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#4 by Alan G , Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:50 pm

if its jammed in gear then could be the syncro mesh gears have colapsed. has there been any crunching going into gear ??

either wat the gearbox will need to come out & get inspected.


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#5 by Alan G , Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:51 pm

meant to ask, what model & year is it & is it an automatic or manual gearbox ???


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#6 by Guest , Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:54 pm

Yeah sorry.
It's an l200 warrior. '53 plate. 2.5td manual



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#7 by Guest , Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:56 pm

No. There's been no crunching into Gear



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#8 by Alan G , Thu Mar 13, 2014 11:32 pm

if its stuck solid then the gearbox will need removed & checked or just try an get a 2nd hand one to fit.


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