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GEAR SELECTING ROD, Arrowhead

GEAR SELECTING ROD

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 699017

Category: DRIVE TRAIN, GEAR SELECTOR PARTS

R34,50 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Opel models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Arrowhead Gear Selecting Rod is a crucial component in the drive train gear selector system for Opel vehicles. It serves as the mechanical linkage that connects the gear lever to the gearbox, allowing for precise gear changes during driving. Constructed with durability in mind, it features a robust rod design with bushings or sockets at each end to ensure smooth operation and reliable engagement of gears.

This part is specifically compatible with select Opel models. To guarantee correct fitment, always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. The Gear Selecting Rod is designed to match the original specifications for a seamless replacement in your Opel's drive train gear selector assembly.

Common symptoms of a worn or failing gear selecting rod include difficulty shifting gears, vague or loose gear lever feel, missed gears, abnormal noises during gear changes, or the inability to select certain gears. If you notice these issues, it may indicate excessive play, worn bushings, or a bent rod within your gear selector mechanism.

Replacing the gear selecting rod at the first sign of trouble helps restore precise gear selection and prevents further damage to the gearbox or related components. Installation is straightforward for those experienced with drive train repairs, but professional assistance is recommended if you are unsure.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, ensuring you receive the right part for your Opel quickly and reliably. Always double-check your vehicle details before placing your order to avoid compatibility issues.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Difficulty shifting gears
  • Loose or sloppy gear lever movement
  • Missed or incomplete gear changes
  • Grinding or knocking noises during gear selection
  • Gear lever not returning to neutral
  • Inability to engage certain gears
  • Excessive play in the gear selector
  • Unusual vibrations in the gear lever

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the gear selecting rod if you experience difficulty shifting, excessive play, or abnormal noises from the gear selector. Timely replacement ensures smooth gear changes and prevents further wear to the gearbox and selector mechanism.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn gear selecting rod can lead to imprecise gear changes and increased stress on your gearbox. Replacing it promptly helps maintain safe, reliable shifting and protects other drive train components.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • OPEL MERIVA A MPV (X03) 2003 – 2009 1.4 16V Twinport (E75) (Z 14 XEP) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • OPEL MERIVA A MPV (X03) 2003 – 2009 1.6 (E75) (Z 16 XEP) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • OPEL MERIVA A MPV (X03) 2003 – 2009 1.6 16V (E75) (Z 16 XE) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • OPEL MERIVA A MPV (X03) 2003 – 2009 1.7 CDTI (E75) (Z 17 DT|Z 17 DTH) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • OPEL MERIVA A MPV (X03) 2003 – 2009 1.8 (E75) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • OPEL TIGRA TwinTop (X04) 2005 – 2008 1.4 (R97) (Z 14 XEP) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • OPEL TIGRA TwinTop (X04) 2005 – 2008 1.8 (R97) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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