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Re: 4K questions (popular subject lately!)



Rndballr@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Hey listers,
> 
>      Well I have a few questions actually...  This is an 86 4KCSQ, recently
> the clutch pedal stopped coming back up to it's normal position when released
> and now has to be pulled up manually after each shift.  Is this the simple
> (or not, never done it) operation of replacing the return spring as indicated
> by the bentley?  Or is something more difficult, and costly, in order?  Also
> whenever the fan kicks in there is the most annoying noise coming from it.  A
> very noticeable high pitched buzz, does anyone else think that this is a
> bearing in the fan motor?  I checked to see if the fan was hitting the shroud
> but that is not the case.  Also when i turn the fan with engine off you can
> feel a point where it gets a little more resisitent to turn, this is why I
> think it's a bearing...  Just wanted a little confirmation, has anyone had
> experience with replacing the fan motor?  How hard and what did it cost you?
>  Please send me a copy of your reply as well as the list.  TIA!
> 
> Rob Hill (college student desperately searching for reasons to keep his
> Quattro...)
> rndballr@aol.com
 The clutch pedal wont return means you probably need to rebuild or
replace the clutch master cyl. The cooling fan is quite easy and a very
strait forward job. E-mail me privately for procedures.
turbo@steelcity.net