2011 Mustang 6 speed synchro?

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02-26-2016, 04:09 PM

i12batp

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2011 Mustang 6 speed synchro?

I have a 2011 Mustang Gt with 6spd manual Trans that has 68kmiles,Lateley when i try to downshift from 6th to 5th the trans makes a grinding sound before eventually going into 5th gear, has anyone else had this problem?

02-27-2016, 06:39 AM

Norm Peterson

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At what speed, or rpm in 6th?

Are you at least trying to rev-match?

Norm

02-27-2016, 11:27 PM

jwog666

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i have seen several 6 speeds that have needed syncros, cheapest bidder is my guess. but abuse can cause this as well. stop forcing it, and get it repaired.

02-29-2016, 02:27 AM

Dino Dino Bambino

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Originally Posted by i12batp

I have a 2011 Mustang Gt with 6spd manual Trans that has 68k miles. Lately when i try to downshift from 6th to 5th the trans makes a grinding sound before eventually going into 5th gear, has anyone else had this problem?

Nope, and the reason is that my tranny has only five gears.