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GEAR SYNCHRO RING 3RD TO 5TH, SKP

GEAR SYNCHRO RING 3RD TO 5TH

Brand: SKP

SKU: 113311

Category: DRIVE TRAIN, GEARBOX OTHER

R57,50 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

Ensure smooth gear changes in your Volkswagen with this SKP Gear Synchro Ring for 3rd to 5th gears. This component plays a vital role in the drive train gearbox by helping synchronise the speed of the gears during shifting, reducing grinding and wear. Specifically designed for Volkswagen models, this synchro ring is a direct replacement for worn or damaged units in manual transmissions.

Compatibility is specific to Volkswagen vehicles, especially those using similar drive train and gearbox setups. Always double-check your model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure this synchro ring is the correct fit for your vehicle.

Common symptoms of a failing synchroniser ring include difficulty shifting into 3rd, 4th, or 5th gear, gear grinding noises, gears popping out, and a notchy or stiff gear lever. If you notice any of these issues, it may indicate wear or damage to your gearbox's synchroniser rings.

Replacing a worn synchro ring is essential to prevent further gearbox damage and maintain smooth gear engagement. Addressing the issue early can help avoid more extensive and costly repairs down the line.

MiMi Auto Parts offers reliable drivetrain components like this synchro ring, with nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Trust our expertise and wide range of Volkswagen parts to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Difficulty engaging 3rd, 4th, or 5th gear
  • Gear grinding noises during shifting
  • Gears popping out unexpectedly
  • Notchy or stiff gear lever movement
  • Delayed gear engagement
  • Transmission slipping out of gear
  • Unusual vibrations when changing gears
  • Excessive play in the gear lever

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the gear synchro ring if you experience hard shifting, grinding, or gears slipping out in 3rd to 5th gear. Timely replacement prevents further damage to the gearbox and ensures smooth, reliable operation.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn synchro ring can lead to gear damage and costly gearbox repairs if not addressed promptly. Replacing it ensures safe, smooth gear changes and prolongs the lifespan of your transmission.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 (25_) 1979 – 2003 1.9 (252) (DG) – 57 kW / 77 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 (25_) 1979 – 2003 2.0 (CU|CV) – 51 kW / 69 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) 1968 – 1979 1.6 (AD|AH|AS|CT) – 37 kW / 50 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) 1968 – 1979 2.0 (CJ|CU|GD|GE) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Platform/Chassis (26, 7X) 1976 – 1998 1.6 () – 40 kW / 54 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Van (21, 23, 7X) 1976 – 2000 1.6 () – 40 kW / 54 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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