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Old 02-05-2012, 06:12 PM
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Hi have just bought a 2007 beetle 1.6 petrol
the car drives great ,but when driving on the motorway
the rev's seem very high in 5th gear @70 mph its reving at
about 4000rpm does ant body know if i can change the 5th gear cog
in the gear box to bring the rev's down
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Old 02-05-2012, 08:33 PM
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Yes there is a 5th gear swap. I know a lot of the TDI guys do it.
Sorry that's all I got. Do a search on here, I'm sure it will turn up something.
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Old 02-06-2012, 09:02 PM
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Cheers mate!!! i'll see what i find out.
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