Manual transmission

Asked by GuruQLXH5 Nov 17, 2019 at 05:31 PM about the 2003 Volkswagen Beetle GL 2.0L

Question type: General

Every time I go to upshift from 4th gear to 5th I  end up
back in 3rd.There must be a little thing I'm doing wrong
because sometimes it will slip right in and other times I hit
3rd again


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Check rubber boot on bottom of shift stick might be hitting on something and not able to slide all the way to the right to 5th gear.

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