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DSG transmission - explained

What is a DSG transmission? How does a direct shift gearbox work? A DSG transmission is a dual clutch transmission used by Volkswagen. A DSG uses two wet, multi-plate clutches to activate separate ...
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How Does a Dual-Clutch Transmission Work?

One of the biggest automotive technological developments in the past 20 years is the dual-clutch gearbox, also known as the dual-clutch transmission (DCT). It’s been a performance game (and gear) ...
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VW DSG gearbox problems: Which models to avoid & how to spot faults

The secrets behind DSG, which ones to avoid and how to prevent problems in the future ...