help with gearbox

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lewis
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help with gearbox

Post by lewis » Sun Oct 12, 2014 10:07 pm

Hi there,, im new to this site and ive just picked up a suzuki vitara jlx with a 1.9 turbo diesel engine and 5th gear has gone just wondering what gearbox do they use in them has I would like to get one or rebuild the one I have. Thanks in advance

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Re: help with gearbox

Post by Husky » Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:58 pm

they are a commercial gearbox which unfortunately are few and far between, you can bolt a petrol gearbox to the bell housing but i think the input shaft may be shorter.

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Re: help with gearbox

Post by ScottieJ » Mon Dec 01, 2014 1:13 am

I'm pretty sure the gearboxes are identical apart from the bellhousing but that just swaps over.
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