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by Driller
Sat Oct 03, 2020 6:59 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Help please Can’t reverse and stiff gear linkage 9n 1.2
Replies: 9
Views: 2614

Re: Help please Can’t reverse and stiff gear linkage 9n 1.2

Thanks for reporting those previous posts.
So if it’s any help to anybody I thought I’d up date my post.
I also found that when I put the gear stick into the reverse position the reversing lights would come on.
Also sometimes I found it really hard to get out of reverse and back into neutral to ...
by Driller
Sun Sep 27, 2020 11:22 am
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Help please Can’t reverse and stiff gear linkage 9n 1.2
Replies: 9
Views: 2614

Re: Help please Can’t reverse and stiff gear linkage 9n 1.2


I can't comment on your reverse gear issue, but if you Google "adjusting VW gearbox linkage" or similar phrase to that, you normally find how it gets done, good luck.


Thanks for your reply I’ll have another look but been struggling that why I asked on here.
I think the post above yours are ...
by Driller
Sat Sep 26, 2020 10:57 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Help please Can’t reverse and stiff gear linkage 9n 1.2
Replies: 9
Views: 2614

Help please Can’t reverse and stiff gear linkage 9n 1.2

Just looked at my sons car because it won’t reverse.
You can move the the gear lever across and down and forwards into the reverse position and let the clutch up and it’s just like neutral.
Some times you can hear a slight grinding noise as if the reverse gear is not engaging fully and it’s just ...