Q: My 2000 Acura Integra becomes harder to shift after driving for 30+ mins. It is not stiff when it sits and is first driven.
My car's shifter gets stiffer as I drive for longer periods of time. There is no problem with the manual transmission fluid and is super smooth when I first getbdriving for 5 or so miles. Especially when the car sits for a good amount of time. Have no idea what it is all suggestions would be helpful!!!
My car has 120000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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