Fri, 3 Apr 1998 07:35:17 +0100
- Message No. 2534
From: "Seaton, Andy"
Subject: RE: loud transmission
have you tried checking your cush drive...???
> ----------
> From: Dirk Bernhardt[SMTP:krid@comnets.rwth-aachen.de]
> Sent: 02 April 1998 6:13
> To: xrv@normans.isd.uni-stuttgart.de
> Subject: (XRV) loud transmission
>
> Hi there,
>
> as you may know, I bought a '95 @ with 16.000km two months ago. I now
> have
> a question to you:
>
> When the @ stands still, neutral gear, and I pull the clutch, I hear a
> rattling sound from the clutch for about half a second. When I let the
> clutch go, I feel some more vibrations.
>
> When I switch to the first gear, I can hear a loud noise "klack!!" and
> feel a strong jolt from the transmission, also when I switch from
> the first to the second gear. I have checked the clutch already, it's
> adjusted correctly.
>
> I fear that something is wrong with the transmission, since the
> "klack!!"s
> are too loud and the jolts too strong for my taste. Sometimes, the
> switching
> between gears is at almost no noise and no jolt, as it should be!
>
> I somehow think that the rattling sound of the clutch (is it normal?)
> and
> the "klack!" and the jolt somehow belong together...
> Is this a known problem, what can be the cause, and what can I do?
> Any help is appreciated!
>
> Ciao,
> - Krid -
>

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