
Firstly, what does DSG stand for? DSG stands for “Direct Shift Gearbox”. DSG is also knows as a dual clutch gearbox. For the past 30 years there were two options for motorists to choose from when considering gearboxes and this was whether to have a manual or automatic gearbox.
However nowadays motorists can also pick the DSG gearbox. In all honesty if you don’t know much about gearing and vehicles, you’re not going to know the difference. But from our perspective if you have a DSG gearbox we can service and repair it if you are experiencing problems.
What are the symptoms of a DSG gearbox fault?
Sometimes it can be obvious that you are experiencing a fault with your DSG gearbox. Firstly, the most obvious is you are losing the ability to use forward and reverse gears, the gears will not select at all, or there are strange sounds coming from beneath the vehicle when driving and trying to select gears.
The most obvious sign is the gearbox light will be visible on the dashboard. Whatever the fault is on your DSG gearbox rest assure we can service it for you. We invest in the very best diagnostics equipment that help us diagnose DSG gearbox faults ensuring we pin-point exact faults with the gearbox.
We can get you into the garage and turn around the vehicle within 2 working days repairing the fault on your DSG gearbox quickly because we invest in all of the necessary tech.
Contact us
We have years of experience servicing DSG gearboxes. We are an award-winning vehicle service garage that has mechanics who dedicated in servicing and repairing DSG gearboxes. If you’re experiencing a problem, then get in touch using the form below or contact details we are happy to help.
A1-Diagnostics and ECU Repairs
64 Sloper Road
Leckwith,
Cardiff
CF11 8AB
Tel: (029 20) 220380
Fax: (029 20) 223172
Opening Times
Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Email: info@a1-diagnostics.com
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