Seat Leon gear struggle to engage 1st and 6th

Car: Seat Leon
Variant: 2.0 diesel fr
Model Year: 2012
Categories: Gearbox & Clutch
Goes into 1st with a hard push/jiggle
Sometimes goes into 4 instead of 6. Doesn't seem as smooth as it should.
Posted: Mar 13, 2025 (2 weeks ago)
Rit

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Goes into 3rd not 4th
Posted Mar 13, 2025 (2 weeks ago)
Rit

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Usually due to wear on gear linkage /selector cable
Posted Mar 13, 2025 (2 weeks ago)
whittingehame

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