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Old 02-07-2009, 01:34 PM
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i have a 2000 honda civic ex and when i go to put it in reverse it makes a grinding noise. its a 5spd manual. it doesnt do it all the time but if i try to do it fast it will but not when i do it slow.
 
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Old 02-07-2009, 01:45 PM
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It's pretty common, but have you checked the level of the MT fluid? You might also consider draining and replacing the fluid. Use genuine Honda MTF.
 
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Old 02-22-2009, 06:35 PM
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very much common. reverse is a non sychronized gear set. i always go into 1st and 2nd before going into reverse. doesnt grind at all that way.
 
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