No Reverse!

[Cody Forbes]

Is reverse syncronised in these cars? Many cars don't have a  
syncronised reverse at all.

-Cody (mobile)

On Dec 20, 2009, at 7:11 PM, "Louis-Alain Richard"  
<laraa at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Over what everyone else has stated, could be the master/slave  
> cylinders too.
> Reverse is the hardest to get into because the synchro must stop the
> spinning shaft completely (if the clutch is not releasing fully),  
> which is
> more difficult on the reverse gear than the others.
>
> It would be early failure on a 86k miles car, but it could happen.  
> Did you
> ever replace the fluid ?
>
> Louis-Alain
>
>
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : quattro-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:quattro- 
> bounces at audifans.com] De
> la part de Dan DiBiase
> Envoyé : 20 décembre 2009 10:30
> À : quattro at audifans.com
> Objet : No Reverse!
>
> So my car won't go into reverse. When I try and shift into it, it  
> feels like
> something is 'blocking' it. I tried to let the
> clutch out a little and see if it would go into reverse, but nothing  
> except
> a little grinding. I drove the car to do some
> errands and even after fully warmed up, no go. All forward gears  
> work fine.
> Any ideas on what the problem might
> be? Oh, this is a manual 6-speed. I'm bringing it to the shop  
> tomorrow but
> figured I would ask for potential issues.
>
> Dan D
> '04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
> Central NJ USA
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