02 Oct.
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Volkswagen T-Roc gearbox maintenance tips

The Volkswagen T-Roc launched in 2017. At the time, it was the first compact SUV in the German carmaker's range.

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And while standard versions feature front-wheel drive front-wheel drivetransmission, the most sophisticated models benefit from all-wheel drive thanks to 4Motion technology from the Volkswagen workshops.

To power such a high-performance engine, the German company chose to equip the Volkswagen T-Roc with two types of gearbox: a manual gearbox and an automatic gearbox. EDEN BOITES The Volkswagen T-Roc gearbox specialist tells you all you need to know about gearbox operation and maintenance.

The two types of gearbox on the Volkswagen T-Roc

The 6-speed manual gearbox can be found on both the 2017 Volkswagen T-Roc petrol 1.0 TSI 115 and the Volkswagen T-Roc Diesel (2) 2.0 TDI 116 START/STOP LIFE from 2024.

Its operation is relatively standard, with gear changes resulting from a single action on the gearshift which sets in motion the linkagethen the fork and the balladeur.

On the other hand, the 7-speed automatic gearbox automatic gearbox on the Volkswagen T-Roc. It's a dual-clutch robotized gearbox DSG technology. The robotized gearbox has the appearance of a mechanical gearbox, except that the clutch and gearshift lever disappear to be controlled by robots. In addition, a steering-wheel-mounted paddle allows the driver tomanual mode.

In addition, the dual clutch clutch smooth gear changeswith the first clutch handling odd gears (1, 3, 5 and 7) and the second even gears (2, 4, 6). As a result, when one clutch changes gear, the other prepares for the next.

Volkswagen T-Roc gearbox maintenance guide

The maintenance of your Volkswagen T-Roc gearbox encompasses all the actions taken to ensure its longevity. These actions can be preventive or curative.

Servicing your Volkswagen T-Roc gearbox

L'maintenance is one of the most important preventive actions. However, it is limited in scope, since it essentially involves checking the condition and level of transmission fluid.

Your automatic or manual gearbox requires lubrication to prevent premature wear. You should therefore check the gearbox oil level and add product if necessary.

If the fluid is clogged, a drain is also essential. It's recommended every 100,000 kilometers or so, and may be accompanied by filter replacement.

Volkswagen T-Roc transmission updates

Don't forget to update your software updates of your robotized gearbox. These updates are important to keep your equipment running smoothly, and to correct any bugs that may have appeared during use.

Diagnose the cause of a gearbox malfunction on the Volkswagen T-Roc

If, despite proper maintenance, a malfunction occurs malfunction first determine the cause. Check the transmission fluid level, then look under the vehicle: a reddish stain may be the sign of a transmission oil leak.

If the transmission fluid is not to blame, it is advisable to call in a specialist garage. To diagnose the problem, you need to removing the gearbox to inspect each component. This is a delicate and potentially dangerous operation. In particular, it requires you to crawl under the vehicle.

Repairing the Volkswagen T-Roc gearbox

Diagnosis revealed traces of wear on a component, it's time to move on to the last curative maintenance action for your manual or automatic gearbox: repair.

This consists of replacing the defective partthen reassemble the gearbox completely. Once the gearbox has been reinstalled in the vehicle's overall mechanism, a final test is carried out to ensure that the assembly is operating correctly.

Replacing your Volkswagen T-Roc gearbox

If the damage is too extensive and the repair too costly, opt for the replacement of your your manual or automatic gearbox.

To obtain advantageous pricesvisit the websiteEDEN BOITES. You will find a wide range of Volkswagen gearboxes reconditioned, sold at used prices. Guaranteed for 12 months, they have been inspected, restored and tested by seasoned specialists.

Our delivery service covers the whole of France and includes take back your old, faulty gearbox. Contact our customer service department for a free, no-obligation quotation.

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