It is the same job as to replace a clutch. The transmission has to come out and the clutch removed. Look in the Bentley and see details. Greasing and felt washer. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Watts" <alan@DATAX.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 12:23 AM Subject: difficult shifting
> hi all, > > over the past few weeks, my 87 GL has gotten harder and harder to shift > into 1st and 2nd gear. When the engine isn't running, I can shift without > a problem (it doesn't do me much good though!). I searched the archives > and found that it is probably the pilot bearing. Is this correct? How > hard is this to replace? > > thanks! > Alan > |
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