5th/6th Gear

2010 Volkswagen Routan SSECTION 5th/6th Gear
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Inspect the 5th and 6th gear synchronizer cones, gear teeth and rings for wear or damage. Replace as necessary.
  2. NOTE: Set the synchronizer ring squarely on the gear and measure around the circumference.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.