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Originally Posted by mappsi30
Hello. Today while driving my car (Volvo 340DL Automatic) the engine shut off. This happened 2 minutes after starting up the car (often happens, so it's a common problem for me, probably since the engine is still a bit cold).
When I tried to start up the car again, I couldn't put it from neutral to drive, or reverse. When I tried to, it just started making that loud scratching noise. Does anyone have a clue what it might could be?
PS: sorry for my bad vocabulary, I'm Norwegian.
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It sounds like the clutch disengage device is not working , so the propshaft still turning when you try and engage the gears and you get a harsh gear grating noise .
Try letting it warm up , keep the engine speed as low as possible then try engaging D ...