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Clutch Problems

Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 4:58 pm
by stig247
hey guys , had a break down last week / gears just wouldnt select!
called RAC out, told me my the slave has given up, got a new 1,
fitted it myself, bleeded the air out totally selects fine but it gets jammed
in gear now,

is this a sign of getting a total new clutch fiited?>

(help apprieciated) :cry:

Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 5:43 pm
by panda
I had this problem when my clutch plate collapsed :(
Can you drop all the revs and pull it out of gear when driving along? then rev match it into gear, thats how I had to drive home!

Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 5:55 pm
by stig247
yeh thats what i did, so did you get a full clutch kit fitted panda?

Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 5:58 pm
by panda
aye, cost me £180 all in.
funny thing is, it still bloody squeaks! but I think that might be the slave cyl... how much was your slave cyl? coz i wanna change mine.

Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 7:41 pm
by stig247
the slave cost £35 from vw trade specialist parts