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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: big mel on 15 April 2012, 16:50:57

Title: gearbox
Post by: big mel on 15 April 2012, 16:50:57

Hi everyone. when on the motorway, when i ease of the gas the car starts to slow, then seems to hesitate then free-wheel. is this a problem with my g/box or is meant  to be like that? tia.

Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: feeutfo on 15 April 2012, 22:57:30

Doesn't sound right. As its a 4 pot, check engine codes for cam sensor code first of all.
Might be able to paper clip that model...?

Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: tgm147 on 16 April 2012, 17:25:59

Could it not just be the box locking up? What are the revs doing?

Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: big mel on 17 April 2012, 16:33:12

I did,nt look at the rev-counter, it just seems to go into free-wheel mode, i had a rover auto that did the same thing i will look at the  rev -counter next time. cheers. mel.