For 1990-2009 cars

Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No
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DEFINITION: Noise occurs in 1st speed gear only
1 |

1. Disassemble the transaxle case. Refer to Transmission Case Disassemble

• | The 1st speed constant-mesh gears

• | The 1st/2nd synchronizer

Are any of the components worn, chipped, or scored?

Go to Step 2

Refer to Isolating Noise

2 | Service, repair, or replace the components as necessary. Refer to Transmission Case Assemble Did the noise disappear? |  | System OK | Refer to Isolating Noise