Clutch and steering are two mechanical systems that the motorist controls. One nevertheless has the habit of deteriorating faster than the other: it is the clutch device obviously. In particular with the gearbox, in close connection. It happens quite regularly that gearshift problems occur on this + str (XXX) +. And even if the clutch is frequently involved, it sometimes happens that we have surprises about the cause of the problems. In addition, this sometimes avoids having to change the complete kit. Here are consequently the gear change issues the most common.
+ str (XXX) +: Impossible to pass one of the speeds
It often happens that one of the gears no longer shifts. Or only even or odd speeds. In this situation, the clutch is worn. However, this is not necessarily related to the entire clutch kit or gearbox of your + str (XXX) +. The problem may be with a link or a rubber that holds it. The problem can also come from the gearbox. It can be removed to check that nothing outside is blocking it. If it is damaged, it will have to be replaced.
Unable to shift gear once the + str (XXX) + engine is running
Unfortunately, this is a fairly frequent problem. Since the engine is off it is possible to shift your gears, this means that the gearbox of your + str (XXX) + is in good condition. Once the engine is started, it is impossible. The problem comes from the clutch. Often it will be essential to replace the complete clutch kit. You can try to remove it and check the condition of all the components. For information, it is recommended to replace the clutch every 150 km.
+ str (XXX) +: no speed passes
If none of the gears work, the engine off or in working order, it's really annoying. One thing to check is the wear and tear on the gearbox of your + str (XXX) +. Chances are that it will be out of service. To understand where the problem comes from is pretty easy. If you can put the lever in the guide of a speed, but the speed does not take, the clutch is probably the problem. If the lever seems to be blocked and you cannot push it, the problem probably comes from the gearbox. In both cases, you will most likely have to replace one or more parts.