Clutch - Creaking Noise in Bell Housing
Boxster6/00 3041
Binder - 3, Manual Transmission
Creaking Noise In Clutch Bell Housing Area
8-10-01
Vehicle Type:
Boxster S
Model Year:
As of 2000 (Y)
Concern:
Creaking noise coming from clutch bell housing area.
Information:
When the clutch is activated, creaking noises can occur in the area of the clutch release collar. The clutch release lever has been modified to eliminate the noise. In the event of a complaint, the release lever along with the other listed parts must be replaced. The modified release lever was installed in production on May 13, 2000 from the following transmission number: G8620 1008681.
When installing the new release arm, follow the following points:
^ The existing installed adapter, part number, 012 141 751 A, is no longer necessary.
^ Insert the sealing ring into the ball journal recess on the release lever and fasten with the retaining spring.
^ Do not grease the ball journal or the ball journal recess.
^ Coat the guide tube on the sliding surface of the release bearing with the paste "Optimol MPO".
^ Grease the contact point between the release bearing and the release lever with the grease "Olista Longtime 3EP".
Parts Information
Working Time
Literature:
Boxster Technical Manual, Group 3:
Repairs: 30 50 37 - Dissembling/assembling clutch.
Technical Information - No. 1/00 - Clutch pedal noises
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