What Causes the Gear Lever to Shake in a Manual Transmission Car?
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I've been driving manual transmission cars for many years. The gear lever shaking is mostly due to aging engine mounts. Those rubber supports can crack or harden over time, allowing vibrations to transfer directly from the engine to the transmission, causing the gear lever to shake. Another common reason is clutch wear, loose shift linkage connections, or an uneven flywheel in the transmission, which can make shifting more difficult. Additionally, if the driveshaft is unbalanced or there are issues with the suspension system while driving, the shaking becomes more noticeable. Long-term neglect can accelerate part wear and even affect safety. I recommend regularly inspecting these components during maintenance - replacing worn parts early can save a lot of trouble. When encountering such issues, it's best to visit a professional shop for diagnosis; they can quickly identify the root cause.
