03 Jetta rolls back on a hill ???

Steve-o

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Jul 13, 1999
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Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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2003 Jetta Wagon
First gear will hold a lot better than fifth gear. (I don't know where reverse fits in.) Basically, the slower you go in a given gear per engine revolution, the better that gear will hold you when you're parked.
And that is exactly why reverse is much better than any forward gear.
 
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