Gear control hardening
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Multipla Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1998–2010
- Section
- Gear shift › Gear control hardening
‹ Prev Fuse power supply ignition operated excl ignition (INT/A)Next › Gear engagement or release difficult
Fault diagnosisGear control hardening
GEAR CONTROL HARDENING
The engagement of the gears is difficult in all conditions.
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | CHECK FIXING OF GEARBOXCONTROL CABLES | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check the fixings of the gearbox control cables: they should not be slack or incorrectly fixed | Continue to Step 2 | Lever support not fitted correctly | Restore the correct fixing of the control cables Op. 2125C30 | |
| Lever support not fitted correctly | Restore the correct fixing for the lever support Op. 2125C16 | |||
| 2 | CHECK GEARBOX CONTROL CABLES | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the gearbox control cables: the ball joints and the bushes should not be worn | Continue to Step 3 | Ball joints worn | Replace the control cables Op. 2125C30 | |
| 3 | CHECK GEAR LEVER BALL | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check the gear lever ball joint: it should not be worn or too "closed" | Continue to Step 4 | Ball worn | Replace the gear lever Op. 2125C28. | |
| 4 | CHECKING CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | Fault persists | Search for the fault starting from another symptom' | |
‹ Prev Fuse power supply ignition operated excl ignition (INT/A)Next › Gear engagement or release difficult
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Fiat Multipla
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Fiat Multipla
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