Manual transmission (Renault Espace I)

Noise in neutral with engine running

• Input shaft bearings are worn out (the noise only occurs when releasing the clutch pedal, but not when pressing it) (Section 7)*
• The release bearing is worn out (the noise only occurs when the clutch pedal is pressed, possibly decreasing when the pedal is released) (Section 6)

Noise in one particular gear

• The gear teeth are worn, damaged or chipped (Section 7)*
• Difficulty shifting gears
• Clutch faulty (Section 6)
• The gear shift rod is worn or damaged (Section 7)
• The synchronizer units are worn out (Section 7)*

Jumping out of gear

• The gear shift rod is worn or damaged (Section 7)
• The synchronizer units are worn out (Section 7) *
• The gear shift forks are worn out (Section 7) *

Vibration

• Lack of oil
• The bearings are worn out (Section 7)*

Lubricant leaks

• Leaking seal of the drive shaft in the differential (Section 7)
• Leakage in the casing connection (Section 7)*
• Input shaft seal leakage (Section 7)*

*It is not possible to troubleshoot these problems on your own, but the information provided above will help you identify the cause of the problem.