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Craig Swanson
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As I understand it, the reverse gear is not syncronized. Most stick shift cars do not have a syncronizer for the reverse gear. The effect of this is that occasionally the two gear teeth that are supposed to "mesh", instead "butt heads" and don't mes…
on Sunday
The Question is is yours and 08 or 09. I had a similar problem. This isn't the stuck shifter problem the early 08's had. It acts like it's an electronic problem. It seemed like we were asking the computer to do something to soon anfter starting up.…
September 10, 2009
4 weeks ago i had "similar" experience/fault, following a "good" cleaning the ABS light came on (intermittently!) but eventually permanently illuminated, then after park up for 2 weeks (on holiday) could not select reverse. Service center diagnosed…
August 29, 2009
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August 28, 2009
Only on the first start-up of the day .. cant get the handle to budge for about 40 seconds to 1 min. is this normal?? have only had my passion for 1 week
August 27, 2009
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Is anyone having problems with their Smart going into reverse? Now and then mine just sits in neutral when shift into reverse. This is a has become dangerous problem that the dealer can't seem to find a repair for.
August 27, 2009

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Is anyone having problems with their Smart going into reverse? Now and then mine just sits in neutral when shift into reverse. This is a has become dangerous problem that the dealer can't seem to find a repair for.

Posted on August 27, 2009 at 2:14pm — 5 Comments

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