Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 08:12:45 +0100 From: "Grunff" <runffnopsamo.co.uk> Subject: Re: jerky clutch pedal
"Ian Jordan" <saab.aeronopsamorld.com> wrote in message news:Fzq37.3408$Ct2.39449nopsam11-gui.server.ntli.net... > >Which way does it catch, going down or coming up? How strongly does it > >catch? Does it hold the pedal there, or just hinder it slightly? Any other > >symptoms? > > Going up, and going down. > Quite a noticable jerk/click. > The pedal is not held there, it still moves up or down ok. > The biting point is 1 inch from the top, which is higher than any other > car I've owned. > When accelerating hard & changing gear it feels like the cable will snap ( > although I do not think there is a cable) > When accelerating softly, and slipping the clutch, the jerk actually feels > worse! > > Ian Well, there's only one thing for it. Take off the lower panel, and have a look around. There should be something fairly obviously hindering the clutch movement.