Gear shifting feels hard in Thar
Manual Thar owners often feel gear shifts are stiff, especially in 1st and 2nd gears.
Issue Details
- Severity
- medium
- Impact
- Uncomfortable driving experience in city traffic.
- Estimated Repair Cost
- ₹1,500 – ₹10,000
- Affected Years
- 2020-2024
- Frequency
- Common
Symptoms
- Hard gear shifts
- Gear getting stuck
- Grinding noise
Causes
- Clutch adjustment issue
- Gearbox oil quality
- New gearbox stiffness
Solutions
- Adjust clutch
- Replace gearbox oil
- Drive-in period improvement
Prevention Tips
- Avoid aggressive shifting
- Regular servicing