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2000 Volkswagen Golf Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Clunking, Engine.
Mileage: 95,000 miles.

Asked on October 19, 2011

VW Golf gears clunking and rattling when changed

Car revs and pulls of when I change gears esp between 1st 2nd, with a clunking/ rattling beneath the driver side
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Replied on October 27, 2011

manual? is there any noise when the clutch is pressed down?

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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Replied on October 29, 2011

Yes it's a manuel. There's no sound on the clutch, I actually replaced that recently. There was a snag with the gear shaft though, always between 1st 2nd, 2nd and 3rd. There is a whirring sound from the engine when I slow down!

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