Dieselgeek short shifter installation and review DIY install on VW Jetta, Golf, (sportwagen similar)

Dieselgeek short shifter installation and review DIY install on VW Jetta, Golf, (sportwagen similar)

See http://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q/a5/dieselgeek-short-shifter-review-install.htm for the full installation procedure and tips. Here is a quick review an…

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Mario8672 says:

I think either my linkage bushings *under the shifter box* are worn or the shifter bushings under the hood are.

And by ‘sticky’ I mean, the shifter doesn’t want to center itself in neutral; get your head outta the gutter m8 😛 lol

myturbodieseldotcom says:

There is very little wiggle. I don’t know how much you would notice.

And why is your shift knob sticky! 😀

Mario8672 says:

does this fix the side to side wiggle and stickiness issues on the shift knob as well?

NemanjaGuitar says:

excellent, concise yet thorough DIY video. Thanks so much

juanqui283 says:

@boobie284 they sell the same one for the mk4

Chris py says:

great thanks, I’ll check it out! 😀

vepulan7 says:

Yes, it is called the sigma 5 short shift kit on dieselgeek.

Chris py says:

i just want to know, for the MKIv, is there a short shifter?

SituationBlack says:

Seriously Thank you for this video I ordered one for my MKVI Jetta TDI and I was wondering what the installation looked like 🙂

therealjohnio says:

Most awesome install/review ever!!!!!

smokeyfication says:

Thanks for posting! Helped me be brave enough to install myself. just put one in my vw golf and its a little harder getting into first but
the shorter throw is well
worth it.

yanksfan829 says:

thank you sfm!

blackbomer18T says:

Awesome DIY!!

Runnerswim6 says:

THANK YOU

dubzga says:

Thank you for posting this.  I have been looking for a video guide of the installation and before and after of the change in the shift throws

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