why is my gear stuck in third gear?

Asked by Guru5N6HT Jan 22, 2018 at 08:01 PM about the 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio 2 Dr Highline Convertible

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

sounded like throw out bearing going out. was driving when got stuck. clutch
still works

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Tom answered 6 years ago

I had that happen when a "Synchronizer" broke inside the tranny.. although it could be many things from linkage to pilot bearing

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