# Vw Transmission
**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [July 29, 2007, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450 "2007-07-29T18:56:37Z")
**Posts on this page:** 10
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@Nick2517](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nick2517)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2007, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/1 "2007-07-29T18:56:37Z")
My gf has a 01 Vw golf and the transmission has been shifting weird lately then today on the way home down the highway it wouldnt go into over drive …any ideas what it would be …I was thinking possible TPS ??? Please anyone any help is very appreciated thanks
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### Author:  [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/2 "2007-07-29T19:34:24Z")
CEL?
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### Author:  [@Nick2517](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nick2517)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2007, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/3 "2007-07-29T19:38:59Z")
whats that as Im not familiar with VWs at all … on the way home it would basically be in limp mode with the 1,2 and no other gears
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### Author:  [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2007, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/4 "2007-07-29T19:53:27Z")
Check Engine Light or any other warning light?
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### Author:  [@Nick2517](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nick2517)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2007, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/5 "2007-07-29T20:02:14Z")
no lights or anything …just hard shifts at high rpms and tonight was lacking the shift to 3rd and overdrive on the highway
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### Author:  [@Nick2517](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nick2517)
#### Post date: [July 30, 2007, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/6 "2007-07-30T09:27:59Z")
anyone else got any ideas on this as I HATE this car and wana fix it asap
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### Author:  [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)
#### Post date: [July 30, 2007, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/7 "2007-07-30T09:58:50Z")
Do you know anyone with a VAG-COM cable? I would scan for codes first. That might help you out a little bit. Checked the AT fluid?
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### Author:  [@Nick2517](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nick2517)
#### Post date: [July 30, 2007, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/8 "2007-07-30T10:45:23Z")
Ill scan for a code shortly …Anyone else wana throw an Opinion in …Sonny,Sailor …VW fellers anyone any help is appreciated thanks
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### Author:  [@1st\_v-dub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1st_v-dub)
#### Post date: [July 30, 2007, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/9 "2007-07-30T11:01:51Z")
how many miles on the tranny? like b-rad said, have you checked / changed fluid recently / ever? filter? Hopefully something easy like that.
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### Author:  [@Nick2517](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nick2517)
#### Post date: [July 30, 2007, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-transmission/191450/10 "2007-07-30T11:03:01Z")
its a 2001 golf automatic with 76k miles on it