Re: Clutch Problems

["S. Joseph Mann" <joem@pswtech.com>]

????  So who's paying for it ????

Curious Joe

jamie vondruska wrote:

> Over the last few weeks (or longer) there have been posts about squeeky
> clutches. My 95' GLX always had a squeek (not the chirping thing which is
> something else entirely) that could be heard outside the car with the motor
> off everytime you depressed the clutch. This progressively got worse over
> time, and eventually the clutch wouldn't always come back up (about 10% of
> the time) to it's normal position.
>
> The dealer just called me and said that the throw-out bearing was shot. He
> also mentioned that he has seen this problem in more than one 94-95
> GLX/GTI. Just an FYI for those with squeeking clutches. BTW, the car has
> about 41,000 miles on it.
>
> -jamie