B18B keeps kicking me out of 5th gear

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Apr 25, 2004 | 11:10 AM

T-sohctec

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B18B keeps kicking me out of 5th gear

When I am driving on the highway my trans will pop out of 5th gear. what the hell is going on? it works fine for about 30 mins then I can feel the stick push itself out of gear? I had to drive home in 4th!!!!

Apr 25, 2004 | 02:57 PM

doublejz

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Re: B18B keeps kicking me out of 5th gear (T-sohctec)

check your tranny fluid, its very common when your fluid is low to do this.

Apr 25, 2004 | 06:35 PM

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Re: B18B keeps kicking me out of 5th gear (T-sohctec)

if fluid isnt low it could be a bad synchronizer they are what hold the shift forksengaged when a gear is selected

Apr 25, 2004 | 07:33 PM

Big Teggie

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Re: B18B keeps kicking me out of 5th gear (T-sohctec)

Check your fluid.

Apr 25, 2004 | 10:29 PM

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Re: B18B keeps kicking me out of 5th gear (Big Teggie)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Big Teggie »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Check your fluid.</TD></TR></TABLE>