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Ok, during the first service I talked to the dealer about the synchro problem and they checked. Of course they told me that they did not find anything wrong. I was expecting them to say that, then I told them there is no way they could not feel it ect... They told me that, some one, on Monday...

Ok, I have done more testing for the shifting between 1 to 2nd gear. It is not related to RPM. It is related on how fast I shift from 1 to 2nd gear. Like I say, I have been driving manual cars for more than 20 years and this is the first car that will not let me shift gear like I usually do. I...

When you drive for a long time it does not make the grind disappear when you go from 1st to 2nd at more than 1500 rpm. When I shift down from 3rd to 2nd gear it does not do it since you are always under 1500 rpm when going down. I will ask them to check for my first service but I already know...

This is very frustrating since I have to wait that the car rev down under 1500 rpm and losing speed, before shifting in 2nd gear. If it still doing it at 4 500 miles, it tells me that it will not go away. I do not know how long the transmission will last if it always does that...

Hey was just curious if anyone else had this issue or knows what the issue could be. When shifting from 1st gear to 2nd gear when RPM are more than 1800 ....while im shifting, even though my clutch pedal is all the way down, as im putting it into 2nd i get a gear-grinding sound; and it...

We have done 3 fuel-ups this far. 85% Stop and Go. This is a manual transmission and the average so far is 23.7 MPG. We hope it will get better after the break-in period.

This is the one I have installed last week on my mazda 5 and it works well.

What kind of hitch wiring harness have you installed on your 5 ?