Workshop-written guides to gearbox and transmission faults from the Eco Torque team in Bedfordshire — DSG & S-Tronic mechatronics, manual gearboxes, Haldex AWD systems, clutches and flywheels. Every article is based on real repairs: the symptoms, the fault codes and the fixes that actually work. Use the filters below to find your gearbox, make or topic, or search the blog.
Version 2 of the infamous powershift transmission - So what’s changed? The Ford Powershift has gained itself a reputation and unfortunately not a good one. The second generation was released...
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Dashboard warning message: "Error Workshop! Only leave vehicle in P position!" What it means and what to do next. One advantage of modern cars is also a potential drawback: sensors....
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The Ford Dual Clutch Transmission, also known as the Powershift is well known due to its reputation for failure.
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This post relates to the VAG DSG DQ200 7 Speed gearbox that suffers reverse selection issues. This gearbox is found on VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda models. Fault codes with...
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A very common issue we see here at Eco Torque's workshop, is the circuit board failure on the mechatronic units with the larger Audi range, including the A4, A5, A6,...
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This post relates to the Fiat C635 DCT semi-automatic dry clutch gearbox that suffers various issues. This gearbox is found on Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Dodge & Jeep models including the,...
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