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GEAR SELECTING ROD LONG, SKP

GEAR SELECTING ROD LONG

Brand: SKP

SKU: 108836

Category: DRIVE TRAIN, GEAR SELECTOR PARTS

R64,40 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

The SKP Gear Selecting Rod Long is a crucial component within the drive train gear selector system for Volkswagen vehicles. It serves as the mechanical linkage that connects the gear lever to the gearbox, enabling smooth and accurate gear changes. This rod features robust construction with reinforced bushings at both ends, designed to handle the repeated stresses of daily driving.

This part is specifically compatible with Volkswagen models. It is essential to confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment before ordering. If you are unsure about compatibility, our team at MiMi Auto Parts is ready to assist.

Common symptoms of a worn or damaged gear selecting rod include difficulty selecting gears, loose or sloppy gear lever movement, inability to engage certain gears, grinding noises during shifting, or the gear lever popping out of gear. You may also notice increased vibration or play in the gear lever.

Replacing the gear selecting rod is recommended if you experience any of these issues or during gearbox repairs. Timely replacement helps restore precise gear selection and prevents further wear to the transmission system.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and expert advice to help you get the right part for your Volkswagen. Confirm all vehicle details before ordering to ensure the best fit for your needs.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Difficulty selecting gears
  • Loose or sloppy gear lever movement
  • Inability to engage certain gears
  • Gear lever popping out of gear
  • Grinding noises during shifting
  • Increased vibration in gear lever
  • Excessive play in the gear lever
  • Intermittent gear selection failure

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the gear selecting rod if you notice difficulty shifting, excess play, or if the bushings are worn. It is also advisable to inspect this part during gearbox repairs or when other gear selector components are replaced.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the gear selecting rod ensures smooth and accurate gear changes, reducing strain on your gearbox. Neglecting this part can lead to further transmission issues and costly repairs.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.6 (AEH|AKL|APF) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.9 SDI (AGP|AQM) – 50 kW / 68 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV Estate (1J5) 2000 – 2004 1.6 (AEH|AKL|APF) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV Estate (1J5) 2000 – 2004 1.9 TDI (AHF|ASV) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 1.6 (AEH|AKL|APF) – 74 kW / 101 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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