Re: Hard gear change 1st to 2nd
On May 10, 8:52 pm, "Michael Pardee" <michaeltn...@cybertrails.com>
wrote:
> <steven.scir...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1178801798.437665.273910@e51g2000hsg.googlegr oups.com...
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> > Hey all,
>
> > I have a 91 civic 3-door with 140k km (european) on it.
> > Im finding it increasingly hard to shift gear from 1st to 2nd...The
> > problem seems to go away after the 20-30 mins of driving...All the
> > other gear changes seem fine....Im thinking its one of two
> > things...time for a tranny oil change or adjusting the clutchcable
> > (since the change seems easier when the clutch is floored)...any
> > ideas?
>
> > Thanks
> > Steve
>
> This is a good time for a tranny oil change. First to second seems the be
> the first shift affected by low lube, and new oil should make a big
> improvement. Honda MTL is preferred, although others swear by Redline MTL.
>
> Mike
cheers mike! will do so....
Steve
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