Re: Clutch How DO you KNow?

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

In my year 95, it was the only tranny WITH traction control.  Something VW bragged
about heavily in their literature.



Jack Terzian wrote:

> I also have heard the noise when I was driving  on wet pavement and also
> on ice and snow.
>
> I don't think the standard tranny has traction control. It could be
> differential noise. I have no idea, But I am interested in finding out.
>
> Anyone know????
>
> JACK
> '98 Jetta GLX RED/ Black leather  (Baby's first oil change happening
> today)  :)
>
> chrisr wrote:
> >
> > Had the same thing happen in the snow, i thought it was the traction control
> > also.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Patrick Sherman <patrick@eurospeed.org>
> > To: Jetta LIST <jettaglx@igtc.com>; GTI LIST <gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com>
> > Date: Thursday, December 24, 1998 10:19 AM
> > Subject: Clutch How DO you KNow?
> >
> > >Fellow Owners,
> > >
> > > It snowed here yesterday and today for that fact. So with the traffic
> > going
> > >so slow, I noticed my clutch pedal is doing some funny stuff. One thing it
> > >does when I release the pedal slowly and near the end of the travel up it
> > >feels as if it is rubbing along something and sending a vibration though
> > the
> > >pedal, this only happens when in gear and the car is on. Another thing it
> > >does is I just push it in BARELY with any pressure and I feel vibrations
> > >also. I have never noticed this before.
> > >
> > > Second note: I noticed that when I accelerate though the ice and snow it
> > >sounds like the right tire is busted.:) It sounds like rapid clicks VERY
> > >rapid.. I don't if that is supposed to be the traction control or what..
> > >
> > >Patrick Sherman
> > >Eurospeed Motorsports
> > >http://www.eurospeed.org
> > >mailto:patrick@eurospeed.org
> > >97 VENTO GLX
> > >
>
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