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Alfa Romeo GT Factory Service Manual (2003-2010)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Gear engagement sensitivity poor

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GT Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2010
Section
Gear shift › Gear engagement sensitivity poor
Fault diagnosisGear engagement sensitivity poor

GEAR ENGAGEMENT SENSITIVITY POOR

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

Results of the tests
1CHECK GEARBOX CONTROL CABLESAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the gearbox control cables: the ball joints and the bushes should not be wornContinue to Step 2Ball joints wornReplace the control cables Op. 2125C30
2CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosis

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