clutch engagement racket
Huw Powell
audi at humanspeakers.com
Sun Jun 15 22:14:02 EDT 2003
> I recently acquired an 86 4Kcsq, however there seems to be a problem with
> the clutch. I have to have the car off in order for me to engage the car in
> first, after that it shifts kinda rough, but it does shift. Also, while the
> clutch is being engaged a belt-like squeal comes from engine compartment,
> it's exact location is unknown. The reservoir is topped off and there isn't
> any discharge from the clutch master cylinder. I was going to try and bleed
> the clutch today and flush the tranny, but I figured I would get you all's
> expertise first. hank you ahead of time.
Sounds like the clutch release bearing is on its way out. Oh well,
it's so much easier to drain and refill the tranny while it is out for
the clutch replacement job...
You can try bleeding the slave cylinder, but it probably won't change
anything, unless this is your lucky year.
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Huw Powell
http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi
http://www.humanthoughts.org/
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