1989 Nissan 240SX gears

1989 NISSAN 240SX
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PINOY_STYLEZ
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Transmission problem
1989 Nissan 240SX 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual
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i own a 1989 nissan 240sx and when i shift into 5th gear and somtimes when i shift in to reverse, it tends to pop out, what may be causing this problem, i hope to hear from you soon thanks
Sep 10, 2008 at 2:48 AM
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HI there,

check that the gear box is bolted up tight first, if that is ok, this will be a fault in the selector hub or a broken or weak détente spring in the selector if reverse is opposite 5th gear on the selection patten i would be thinking a détente problem first.

Mark (mhpautos)
Sep 10, 2008 at 6:32 AM