Tiburon L4-1.8L (1997)
Clutch Pedal Assembly: All Technical Service Bulletins
M/T - Clutch Pedal Squeak Noise
Group
40 - TRANSAXLE
Number
98-40-012
Date
10-1998
Model
Elantra 1992-1999 and Tiburon 1997-1999
Subject
CLUTCH PEDAL SQUEAK NOISE
This TSB supersedes TSB # 97-40-017 to include additional models.
DESCRIPTION
If a "squeak" or "squawk" noise occurs while applying and releasing the clutch pedal, the source of the noise may be lack of grease at the upper plastic
packing support (bushing) of the clutch release shaft. The following procedure will help reduce or eliminate the noise.
NOTE
To positively identify the source of the noise, open the hood with the engine off and listen for the noise in the area of the transaxle, while someone is
operating the clutch pedal.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Disconnect the clutch release cylinder push rod at the clutch release lever.
2.
Remove the nut and two washers.