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by HarryMR2
Wed Aug 27, 2014 10:41 am
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES
Replies: 15
Views: 3452

Re: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES

Replacement slave cylinder should cost you about £25 for the part plus maybe an hours labour to fit and bleed through and the cost of some fluid. As a short term fix you can just bleed it through and keep an eye on the level. That's what I thought until I came to refit the new cylinder - I could ge...
by HarryMR2
Mon Aug 18, 2014 8:07 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES
Replies: 15
Views: 3452

Re: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES

Right, all checked - Clutch fluid right down so assume kaiowas's clutch slave cylinder leakage diagnosis was correct...so ta for that! Will have it looked at anyway. I assume simply topping up with DOT4 won't have any useful affect until the system's bled? Pretty sure I don't have any tubing / skill...
by HarryMR2
Mon Aug 18, 2014 4:25 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES
Replies: 15
Views: 3452

Re: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES

Ace - thanks chaps for taking the time and sharing the knowledge :)

Also happy to have learned the word 'frunk'...will now use it in conversation!!
by HarryMR2
Mon Aug 18, 2014 1:12 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES
Replies: 15
Views: 3452

Re: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES

Ah cheers kaiowas!

I will check this when I get home later. Is it easy to check the fluid level? Will investigate and report back - and give a nod to the chap who services the car when I speak to him.

Thanks again :)
by HarryMR2
Mon Aug 18, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES
Replies: 15
Views: 3452

MR2 MK1a GEARBOX ISSUES

Hello, Hate to be one of those people who only appear when there's a problem, but my MR2 has generally been very good up until now...anyway great to be registered and learn more about these great little cars I'm experiencing some problems with selecting gear on my AW11 Mk1a 1986 MR2. These seem to h...

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