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Problem Symptoms Table

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Scion tC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

Manual Transaxle system 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Symptom Suspected area Reference
Noise 1. Oil (Level Low) ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION 
2. Oil (Wrong) ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION 
3. Gear (Worn or damaged) REMOVAL 
4. Bearing (Worn or damaged) REMOVAL 
Oil Leakage 1. Oil (Level too high) ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION 
2. Gasket (Damaged) REMOVAL 
3. Oil seal (Worn or damaged) REMOVAL 
4. O-Ring (Worn or damaged) REMOVAL 
Herd to shift or will not shift 1. Control cable (Faulty) REMOVAL 
2. Synchronizer ring (Worn or damaged) REMOVAL 
3. Shift key spring (damaged) REMOVAL 
Jumps out of gear 1. Locking ball spring (damaged) REMOVAL 
2. Shift fork (worn) REMOVAL 
3. Gear (worn or damaged) REMOVAL 
4. Bearing (Worn or damaged) REMOVAL