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Author Subject: tapping noise that goes when i push the clutch in
davecrook1

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Location: Bridgnorth

Registered: 05 Oct 2007

Posts: 6

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Post #1
got a 99 gti-6... started to get a tapping noise on idle.. not the tappets or a tapper!! defo from the gearbox..
it stops when i push the clutch pedal in...
is this my thrust bearing ??? or input bearing and is it going to break on me soon???Sad
Posted 12th Sep 2009 at 03:43
r-nab Banned!

Location: cornwall

Registered: 18 Feb 2008

Posts: 57

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Post #2
clutch release bearing's can rattle
Posted 12th Sep 2009 at 06:13
davecrook1

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Location: Bridgnorth

Registered: 05 Oct 2007

Posts: 6

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Post #3
yeah thats what i thought... im guessing i can just buy a thrust bearing ??? and attempt to fit it?? how do they fit on a gti6??
Posted 12th Sep 2009 at 13:12
buzzbrightyear

Seasoned Pro

Location: hiding all receipts for car

Registered: 09 Jul 2008

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Post #4
i had a ratling/tapping noise that i thought was the cat rattling, turned out the pressure plate on the clutch had cracked, didnt take long to burn the clutch out.
the release bearing is atached to the clutch pressure plate, so it cant be replaced on its own.

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Posted 12th Sep 2009 at 13:33

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