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Offline daniel-1986

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rubbing or Grinding clutch
« on: 25 April 2008, 17:26 »
When my car has been running for sometime the clutch pedal feels like it is grinding or rubbing. it is a 1.3 4-speed. i want to know before i fit the 5-speed ive got in my shed
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Re: rubbing or Grinding clutch
« Reply #1 on: 25 April 2008, 19:02 »
It's more likely to be the release bearing, rather than the clutch.

Box has to come off to sort it whatever, if it IS to do with the clutch.
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Offline JimR

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Re: rubbing or Grinding clutch
« Reply #2 on: 27 April 2008, 10:07 »
Might be the cable sticking/rubbing in its sheath, change/check the clutch cable before doing anything too drastic
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Offline daniel-1986

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Re: rubbing or Grinding clutch
« Reply #3 on: 28 April 2008, 06:20 »
since the box will be coming off ill replace the clutch, the release bearing, and the cable
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