Volkswagen has a lot riding on the 2005 jetta, an allnew model that was introduced. Manual transmission problems of the 2005 volkswagen jetta. Depending on its production year, the jetta may have an automatic transaxle with three, four, five or six different ranges. A directshift gearbox dsg transmission, available dualzone automatic climate control, and. What type of transmission fluid for volkswagen jetta. This should apply to any 2009 or newer vw with a 6 speed manual transmission, including but not limited to. This video describes how to fix a major source of shifting problems in mk4 vws including the vw golf from 20002006, the jetta from 20002005 and the vw beetle from 20002006. The transmission in a volkswagen jetta contains a large number of electronic components. Manual transmission fluid 75w90 1l by genuine vw vehicle fitment. Ive always been a loyal volkswagen owner due to the amazing design of them paired with the sportyness and overall entry level luxuries such as genuine leather seats that are heated all my volkswagens. Used volkswagen jetta with manual transmission for sale. Volkswagen jetta 2005 workshop manual pdf download.
Passat 5 speed manual trans conversion kansas city tdi. If you are simply checking the level of oil in your transmission, start by removing the top filler plug on the side of the transmission. The jettas manual transmission has two plugs for filling and emptying the transmission fluid, located on the side and bottom of the transmission case. This is the latest generation of vws multiweight transmission fluid for 5speed manual transmissions in all vw tdis. I have driven with a couple of friends who also drive manual transmission and they told me i. Quality german auto parts vw mk 4 transmissions golf. Shop 2005 volkswagen jetta parts, accessories and vw drivergear online. Automatic transmission problems of the 2005 volkswagen jetta. Volkswagen jetta pdf service,workshop manuals wiring. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. It provides excellent protection and smooth shifting in all climates.
I have about 70,000 miles on the car and have never had any problems with the clutch or transmission. Use the vw transmission charts below to help you find your transmission code. The car is an 07 vw wolfsburg edition with a manual transmission. The other gears work fine, i can shift up shift down and it doesnt give me a second thought until i want to back up. The 2005 volkswagen jetta has 5 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Used volkswagen jetta with manual transmission for sale cargurus. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Used volkswagen jetta for sale with photos cargurus. The worst complaints are rough shifting when cold, transmission failure. The vw jetta has been available in the united states since 1979 and is available with a wide range of engines and transmissions or transaxles. Factory recommended maintenance intervals for applicable my 2005 volkswagen vehicles. The most recently reported issues are listed below. I reported to volkswagen and they said it was too bad you need to fix it. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your volkswagen jetta can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road.
Manual transmission gear oil change jetta vw tdi forum. This is an overview and timelapse video of one of my recent projects. It can be purchased with either a 6speed manual or dsg transmission dsg includes paddle shifters, and a. Answers to frequently asked questions about octane.
As i started coasting i shifted the car to second gear near the beginning of the exit but didnt release the clutch. Transmissions below are rebuilt unless listed as new. Dennis from strictly speed explains vw transmission problems. There is no dip stick on a jetta of this year the way you check it is to actually pull the drain plug with the transmission at normal operating temp. Passat 5 speed manual trans conversion very few passats came with a manual transmission here in usa, and no passat tdis came with manual transmission. Volkswagen jetta questions why vw jetta wont shift gears. A manual transmission and frontwheel drive are standard. Api gl5, sae 80w90 mineral for manual transmissions. Two problems related to manual transmission have been reported for the 2005 volkswagen jetta. The gli vr6 version of the old model was dropped from the lineup, while the gli 1. These transmissions have what vw calls a lifetime fluid, so you will not find any scheduled maintenance for these fluids in your book. Please transfer your shifter from yours if yours is the 20002004 vw. If your transmission is in need of repair, dont compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect, offbrand replacement parts.
The transmission stop working completely and will stop working in the road and can cause an accident. Jetta transmission problems and questions car forums at. Changing your transmission gear oil every 7090,000 miles depending on use will help keep the cars transmission shifting smoothly and prevent excess wear. Manual trans shift cable ball end retainer for 19992005 vw jetta 2000 j894qv fits. Volkswagen my 2005 maintenance schedule 5,000 55,000 miles. The volkswagen jetta a5 is a compact car, the fifth generation of the volkswagen jetta and the successor to the volkswagen bora. Mk 6 6 speed manual transmission fluid change diy vw. Complete manual transmissions for volkswagen jetta for sale ebay. Narrow your results brand all trans 2 grade a 5 tri star 5 autozone rewards. I swapped a manual transmission into my 2002 jetta tdi. Vw 6speed automatic transmission volkswagen, jetta 2005. Vw 6speed automatic transmission volkswagen, jetta 2005 repair manual pdf free online. Volkswagen jetta 19982005 service manual volkswagen jetta 2.
You chose your 2005 volkswagen jetta for all the same reasons you choose genuine volkswagen parts. Although vw says its manual transmissions have a lifetime fill, many tdi owners change their fluid every 100,000 miles. A number of generally applicable instructions for individual repair procedures, which are otherwise mentioned at various points in the repair manual, are summarized here. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 volkswagen jetta based on. Your manual transmission can take a heck of a beating over the years and it is one of the most neglected service areas on a car.
But for the most part i have read that it might be the solenoids or the valve body. The problem is that it jerks very hard when shifting from the 23 gears and then again when im stopping between 32. These components are controlled by a standalone computer called the transmission control unit, or tcu. Jetta 2005, bora 2006 electrical system edition 05. Thats the cable that connects your shift lever to the.
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