Is the crafter a manual or automatic gearbox?

NEW Important Note In addition to the two variants of the mechanical manual gearbox, the Crafter is also available with an automated manual gearbox – the Shiftmatic gearbox. This gearbox is basically the same as a manual gearbox on the inside.

Where can I get a Volkswagen gearbox repaired?

Drop by our garage in Huddersfield to discuss your Volkswagen auto gearbox problems. If you can’t get to our garage, we offer a collection and delivery service for those within 100 miles of our garage. For more details on our repair service and reconditioned gearboxes for Volkswagen cars and vans, give us a call on 0800 980 9614.

Is the shiftmatic gearbox a manual or automatic gearbox?

This gearbox is based on the manual gearbox 0B7 – 330 Nm that is also used in the Crafter. Gear changes in the Shiftmatic gearbox are either completely automatic or carried out as selected by the driver. Even though the Shiftmatic gearbox has a clutch for power transmission, there is no clutch pedal like with automatic gearboxes.

Are there any problems with the VW Crafter?

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the VW Crafter, for which Volkswagen has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system.

What kind of gearbox does a Volkswagen Crafter have?

The Volkswagen Crafter automatic transmissions and manual gearboxes also come in a variety of types. As well as the engines, these are also identified by specific Volkswagen codes. Failing to match these codes will result in a loss of labour time and energy as they must be matched with the original code.

Where can I get spare parts for my Volkswagen Crafter?

Based in Melbourne, we stock a large range of Volkswagen spare parts that can be shipped Australia wide. Please be careful when choosing a Volkswagen Crafter engine as there are a few different types.