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Fri 7 Jun 2013 22:18

vauxhall Adamall astra s reg 1.8 - fails to engage reverse gear occasionally - Mekki100

The car has done 140,000 miles and forward gears engage correctly. Is this likely to be gear clutch or other problem?

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Sat 8 Jun 2013 16:34

vauxhall Adamall astra s reg 1.8 - fails to engage reverse gear occasionally - Peter.N.

If it crunches when you try to engage it the clutch is the most likely problem, if it just wont go in could be a cable adjustment.

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