Symptom
|
Probable cause
|
Remedy
|
Vibration, noise
|
Loose or damaged
transaxle and engine mounts
|
Tighten or
replace mounts
|
Inadequate shaft
end play
|
Correct end
play
|
Worn or damaged
gears
|
Replace
gears
|
Inadequate grade
of oil
|
Replace with
specified oil
|
Low oil
level
|
Replenish
|
Inadequate engine
idle speed
|
Adjust idle
speed
|
Oil
leakage
|
Broken or
damaged, oil seal or O-ring
|
Replace oil seal
or O-ring
|
Hard
shift
|
Faulty control
cable
|
Replace control
cable
|
Poor contact or
wear of synchronizer ring and gear cone
|
Correct or
replace
|
Weakened
synchronizer spring
|
Replace
synchronizer spring
|
Inadequate grade
of oil
|
Replace with
specified oil
|
Jumps
out of gear
|
Worn gear shift
fork or broken poppet spring
|
Replace shift
fork or poppet spring
|
Synchronizer
hub-to-sleeve spline clearance too large
|
Replace
synchronizer hub and sleeve
|