force to reverse

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Post by alexperkins »

Sounds like linkage
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Post by 8080 »

How bad is it? Every 6n / 6n2 I've driven have had a knack to getting reverse, but never needed huge force

Try putting it into 1st before going for reverse

Reverse is dodgy on Polos, I forget the explanation but VW cut corners to keep costs down on the gearbox
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