loud clicking/clanking noise

1. 19paul89 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 Solihull Posts: 132 Saxo VTR 1.6 1999

   #1 13th January 2011, 00:09

   i have a loud clicking/clanking noise when my car is running.. when i dip the clutch the noise stops completley... any ideas?
   thanks
   paul
2. danny-vts Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Dec 2010 Chesterfield/Nottingham Posts: 7147 dead vts. twisted 106 gti. '03' vtrrrr

   #2 13th January 2011, 00:11

   sounds like thrust bearing in clutch
3. 19paul89 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 Solihull Posts: 132 Saxo VTR 1.6 1999

   #3 13th January 2011, 00:17

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by danny-vts sounds like thrust bearing in clutch

   cheers, is this an expensive/ hard thing to fix?
   i recently had a new clutch would this be part of something he did/didnt do
4. tom_lloyd_4 Regular Poster Joined: Nov 2010 alton hampshire Posts: 348 97 mk1 vtr 85 LR 90

   #4 13th January 2011, 00:31

   yea the thrust bearing is part of the cluth kit sounds like he's not fited it propley or it has come away from the relese fork and is ratleing on the spring plate will be a gearbox off job to fix
5. 19paul89 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 Solihull Posts: 132 Saxo VTR 1.6 1999

   #5 13th January 2011, 00:34

   cheers, il be takin it bk to the guy who fittted the clutch then haha
6. tom_lloyd_4 Regular Poster Joined: Nov 2010 alton hampshire Posts: 348 97 mk1 vtr 85 LR 90

   #6 13th January 2011, 00:37

   good luck with sorting it mate