The gearbox is one of the main elements of the Seat 128. It happens quite often that noises appear over time, which often come from an bad use of the clutch. But depending on the noise, the source of the concern may be different. We will thus discover what will be the most usual noises and how to rectify them .
The box of my Seat 128 purrs
This kind of rolling noise can arise in multiple situations. Often the problem disappears when you press the clutch pedal. In case your Seat 128 gearbox hums, it is usually a slight noise , however quite unpleasant. In principle, this remains a concern for rolling . In case you are rather a handyman, there is a solution. you will be able to start repairs and try to find the failed bearing. If not, go to an auto repairer. This type of noise could worsen over time, and the entire gearbox will need to be replaced.
Seat 128: Whistling of the gearbox
If the gearbox of this Seat 128 ever produces a sort of hissing sound, it can generate a fairly sudden breakdown. So you don't have to hang around too much to deal with it. This kind of noise usually occurs when items collide and deteriorate. It is not easy to know if work is likely or whether it will be necessary to change the integral gearbox. We advise you to go to your garage to carry out an audit in more detail.
Seat 128: The gearbox hangs and makes a cracking noise
If your gearbox hangs as soon as you change gears, there is certainly a problem. In reality, this remains one of the most recurring problems. A gearbox is almost unbreakable if it is really taken care of, however improper daily use can generate problems very simply. The problem is certainly due to the wrong amount of oil! The solution is easy. If the level is low, simply reset the level. If the problem persists, it is because your gearbox is damaged. You will therefore most certainly be obliged to have it changed.
For automatic gearboxes
Knowing that there is no human interaction, it remains rare that the automatic transmission of the Seat 128 wears alone. The reasons turn out to be very simple! The first thing to check is your oil level , then why not lubricate the mechanism. However, we advise you to go to a manufacturer's garage, it is safer. Do not hesitate to leave a comment if your problem is different and help our future readers.