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Why when you change from 2nd to 3rd or from 4th to 3rd gear on a golf GTI mk4 it makes a grinding sound?
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∙ 10y ago
Synchromesh - very common on MK4 golfs. It's about $150 - $200 to fix then mechanics labor... but above all, it is a pain.
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∙ 10y ago
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