C03 Reduced sensitivity in engaging gears
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Seicento Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1998–2010
- Section
- Gear shifting › C03 Reduced sensitivity in engaging gears
DiagnosisC03 Reduced sensitivity in engaging gears · page 1 of 2
C03 Reduced sensitivity in engaging gears
Gear engagement is not precise.
There is too much play when selecting gears and a faulty return of the lever to neutral.
| Step | Validity | Operation to be performed | Test results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OK | ⚠ | 🔧 | |||
| 1 | CHECK GEAR SELECTION Check gear selection ball spring integrity |
All OK Go to Step 2 |
Problems found Damaged springs or balls |
Intervention Replace the relevant parts OP. PROCEDURE 2110B10 |
|
| 2 | CHECK GEARBOX CONTROL WIRES Check the gearbox wires: neither the ball joints or the bush should be worn. |
All OK Go to Step 3 |
Problems found Worn ball joints |
Intervention Replace control wires PROCEDURE 2125C |
|
| 3 | CHECK CORRECT OPERATION Check the fault has been repaired. |
End of test | – | – | |
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