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Second gear sometimes slips?

Old Feb 15, 2008 | 01:26 AM
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Second gear sometimes slips?

I was racing this rsx and i was beating him by car and half. now im completely stock.. i got to the stop light and we went on green. i switch to second and it wasnt grabbing my second. like if belts were slipping. is not the clutch because i dont smell nothing burnt.. plus i just got the car 6 months ago.. is anyone elese having same problem? if yea wat should i do? should i take it to the dealer ship? some suggestions will be helpful.. thanks
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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 01:30 AM
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This will help you
https://www.cobaltss.net/forums/showthread.php?t=59549
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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 01:32 AM
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I second that JRelly... probably clutch slippage
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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 03:54 AM
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Thanks JRelly..really helpfulllllll
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 04:36 AM
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every time i shift in second my car jerks. but not with the rest of the gears... =/
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 04:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Chevy Cobalt 08
every time i shift in second my car jerks. but not with the rest of the gears... =/
only practice will fix that...
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 05:12 AM
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well what am i doing wrong am i going too fast in first and letting the rpms drop too much? i shift around 3500
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 05:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Chevy Cobalt 08
every time i shift in second my car jerks. but not with the rest of the gears... =/
Originally Posted by REIGN SS
only practice will fix that...
Practice... and letting the clutch out a little bit slower... but that can lead to a slippery clutch... if you know what I mean.

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