Noise In Lower Gears

Selection Of Noises In Low Gears

Noises in low gears
1. Transmission rattle
Rattling, bumping noise during acceleration in 1st and 2nd gear. The noise occurs in an engine speed range of 800 rpm to 1200 rpm. Noise also audible when driving under light load.

2. Output shafts howling
Howling noise when driving at constant speed. The noise can be heard most clearly in 1st and 2nd gear at approx. 2500 rpm and 4500 rpm.

3. Whizzing noises from gear lever
Whizzing noises from the gear lever at an engine speed above 5000 rpm, mainly in 2nd gear. The noise disappears when a load is applied to the gear lever.