Re: 97 A4 1.8T clutch problem

[zkxl@juno.com (Kwong Lau)]

This was what the Audi service technician did to my car yesterday.  They
had
to replace the clutch master cylinder.    

On Sun, 21 Jun 1998 09:47:11 -0400 Josh Pinkert <flush@us.net> writes:
>This has been happening on my '98 A4 2.8q for a little while now.  It 
>took
>two visits to reproduce it for the dealer.  I'm getting a new clutch 
>master
>cylinder installed next Tuesday.  BTW, I was told that Audi has had 
>this
>problem reported before...and that's its very rare.  You may want to 
>have
>your service technician call Audi about it...
>
>At 10:07 PM 6/18/98 -0400, Kwong Lau wrote:
>>Hello everyone.  I have a 97 A4 1.8T non-quattro 5-speed manual 
>trans.=20
>>I recently experienced this and wonder if anyone else had this 
>problem.
>>Everyone once in a while when I step on the clutch to start the car, 
>the
>>clutch
>>does not pop back up all the way and sometimes it doesn't pop back up 
>at
>>all!  However, I can manually pull the clutch back up and it would be
>>fine again.
>>I took the car for its 1 year service and told them about this 
>problem.=20
>>They could
>>not duplicate this problem.  Since then, it has happened twice more.  
>=20
>>Does
>>anyone know what's causing this?  Thanks in advance!
>>
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