145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   GEAR ENGAGEMENT SENSITIVITY POOR   C003   


 

 

 

Test results

 

1

 

GEAR SELECTION CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the condition of the gear selection ball springs

 

Move on to Step 2

 

Springs or balls damaged.

 

Replace the affected parts.

 

2

 

CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the gearbox control cables: the ball joints and the bushes should not be worn

 

Move on to Step 3

 

Ball joints worn.

 

Replace the gearbox control cables

 Op. 2125C MANUAL GEARBOX EXTERNAL CONTROL (CABLES)

 

3

 

GEAR LEVER BALL CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the gear lever ball joint: it should not be worn.

 

End of diagnosis

 

Ball worn.

 

Replace the gear lever

 Op. 2125C24 GEAR LEVER HANDLE - R.R.

The engagement of the gears is not precise. There is excessive clearance when selecting the gears and the return of the lever to neutral is faulty