Somebody very unhelpfully smashed my car passenger window, and whatever they smashed it with had gone on to hit the gear stick with some force. I now have the problem that the positions of the gears have now 'shifted' to the right. i.e. What used to be first gear is now reverse, to select first you have to put it to what used to be third, and Thursday 17th November 2016. Hello all! This is my first post. Hopeing someone will be able to help me with my gear changes in my 2013 Kia Ceed 1.6 diesel with 53k on the clock. For a long time my 5spd gear change problems. My wife has a Ceed SW 1.6 crdi which I have been driving for a few weeks and I've noticed the gear changes, especially 3rd down to 2nd are really bad. So much so that I have to slip it into neutral, lift the clutch and then put it into second. The car is a 59 and has done 19000 miles.
4. Burning oil smell. A less common warning sign of a damaged steering rack or gearbox is the smell of burning oil. Since power steering fluid itself smells like burnt oil, the strong aroma of burnt oil will be present when the steering gearbox is hot. If this occurs, stop your vehicle immediately, find a safe place to park your vehicle and
I have just had that exact problem in my 2013 Kia Ceed diesel. Reverse grinding, first gear very stiff, all other gears notchy, 75k miles - yet no slippage whatsoever. Kia had a look and then
476 posts ยท Joined 2010. #10 ยท Feb 20, 2012. 08 is a Mk3, totally different box & setup. The Mk2 (pre 2006 & 5 speed box) is well known for having a flaky gearbox. Had 3 x Mk2 Carens, 2 x Mk3 Carens, a 2006 Magentis, a Soul 1.6hdi Auto Mixx in White over Powder, all diesel, now gone to the darkside with a Renault Koleos! . 201 295 97 194 319 249 151 370 248

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