The gearbox is one of the main elements of the Seat 850. It is not uncommon for noise to occur over time, which generally comes from a bad use of the clutch system. However, depending on the noise, the cause of the problem may be different. We are going to find out what will be the most regular noises and how to adjust them .
The box of my Seat 850 purrs
This kind of rolling noise can arise in various situations. Most of the time the noise fades when you shift into gear. If your Seat 850 gearbox is humming, it is usually a subtle noise , however relatively annoying. In most cases this remains a concern for rolling . In case you are rather a handyman, there is a method. you can try repairs and find the problem bearing. Otherwise, go to a specialist. This kind of noise can get worse over time, and you will need to replace the entire gearbox.
Seat 850: Whistling of the gearbox
When the Seat 850's gearbox whistles, you can expect a relatively sudden breakdown. It is therefore essential to deal with it. This kind of noise usually occurs when components collide and deteriorate. It is not clear whether repairs are likely or whether the entire gearbox will need to be changed. It is advisable to go to your mechanic for a more detailed check.
Seat 850: The gearbox hangs and makes a cracking noise
When your gearbox hangs when you try to shift into gear, there is inevitably a problem. This remains one of the most frequent dysfunctions. A gearbox can be kept for a lifetime if it is really taken care of, however a little brutal use every day will create malfunctions very quickly. The problem certainly comes from a lack of oil! The method is simple. When the level is insufficient, you just need to repeat the level. If the problem persists, it is because your gearbox is damaged. You will therefore most likely have to change it.
For automatic gearboxes
Since there is not too much human intervention, it is rare that the automatic transmission of a Seat 850 is damaged alone. The reasons turn out to be very easy! The first point to check is the oil level , then maybe grease the mechanism. But we advise you rather to go to a mechanic of the brand, it is safer. Do not hesitate to leave a comment to provide more precision and help our future readers.