Poor gear engagement sensitivity
- Make
- Lancia
- Model
- Thesis Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2002–2009
- Section
- Gear change › Poor gear engagement sensitivity
Fault diagnosisPoor gear engagement sensitivity
POOR GEAR ENGAGEMENT SENSITIVITY
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
| STEP | OPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT | TEST RESULTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEARBOX CONTROL CABLES CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check that the ball joints and gearbox control cables are not worn | Move on to Step | Ball joints worn | Replace the control cables See in Op. 2125C20 Gearbox HAND CONTROL ASSEMBLY - R.R. and overhaul | |
| 2 | GEAR SELECTOR CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check the condition and operation of the gear selector | Move on to Step | Springs or ball damaged | Overhaul the assembly See in Op. 2110C54 Gear selector and engagement UNIT - Overhaul with unit removed | |
| 3 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | ||||
Parts & tools for this job For 2002 Lancia Thesis
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Lancia Thesis
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