What makes a rattling noise when you dip the clutch?
A failing (or failed) CRB will tend to make noises only when you dip the clutch. Yup. Rattling lay shaft or idle gear shaft is a common 5 speed box ‘noise’. It does not signify that anything is about to fail.
Why does the clutch noise go away when I release the pedal?
If the noise is gone, the pilot bearing is bad. A bearing noise that occurs when releasing the clutch pedal to engage the clutch while in neutral, but goes away when the pedal is depressed is caused by a bad transmission input shaft bearing.
When do Revs dip, engine cut out problem?
It only seems to do this once, not repeatedly; and only when the engine is warm, or eg. if I’ve driven to town, the problems will happen when I start the car to go home an hour or so later.
What happens when you press down on the clutch?
This system changes the gears of your car with a serious of flywheels, plates (or discs) and bearings. When you press down on the clutch it engages the transmission to switch between gears. This process happens at higher speeds the further up the gears you go.
If the noise is gone, the pilot bearing is bad. A bearing noise that occurs when releasing the clutch pedal to engage the clutch while in neutral, but goes away when the pedal is depressed is caused by a bad transmission input shaft bearing.
A failing (or failed) CRB will tend to make noises only when you dip the clutch. Yup. Rattling lay shaft or idle gear shaft is a common 5 speed box ‘noise’. It does not signify that anything is about to fail.
How long does a transmission clutch plate last?
Transmission clutch plates are designed to last many tens of thousands of hours, even factoring this wear, but oil contaminants can cause more immediate problems.
This system changes the gears of your car with a serious of flywheels, plates (or discs) and bearings. When you press down on the clutch it engages the transmission to switch between gears. This process happens at higher speeds the further up the gears you go.