@rita I got under my Bongolow tonight and removed the clutch slave cylinder and the rubber boot covering the clutch lever in the bell housing case. I couldn't tell is anything is out of sorts but i made a quick video showing the action of the lever with nothing attached to it.

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Thanks Rita. Is the withdrawal lever you mention behind this square rubber gasket that the clutch slave cylinder attached to?

Just curious what other Bongo drivers see for RPMs on highway cruising. Are there other manual transmission Bongos out there as well? My 5MT running at 105kph is turning right at 3k RPMs. The needle on the tach might be slightly to the left of the 3k mark on a flat road. What's your happy speed on ...

Hello again. I crawled under my Bongolow today and had a look at the bottom of the bell housing. Every surface around the hole at the bottom are bone dry. I can't find evidence of any trans oil coming out of bell housing nor the transmission itself. Attaching a photo of the rear side of bell housing ...

Thanks all for your responses. So excited to be a new Bongo owner. The Bongo name alone causes instant smiles to anyone who sees it.... ... OK, so last week I had completely swapped out the tranny oil to new Mobile 1 synthetic gear oil. It of course made no difference. There is still some mild ...