RSX L4-2.0L (VTEC) (2002)
Clutch Pedal Assembly: Customer Interest
M/T - Squeak at the Clutch Pedal
04-011
April 6, 2004
Applies To:
2002-03 RSX - ALL
2004 RSX - From VIN JH4DC538.4S000001 thru JH4DC538.4S001033
Squeak at the Clutch Pedal
SYMPTOM
A squeak, a twang, or a notchy feel when the clutch pedal is pressed.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The clutch master cylinder spring is rubbing on the outer diameter of the piston when the pedal is pressed, or the master cylinder quick connect is
moving.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the master cylinder, and apply a thin film of silicone grease to the clutch line fitting.
REQUIRED MATERIALS
Silicone Grease: P/N 08C30-B0234M
Honda Genuine DOT 3 Brake Fluid: P/N 08798-9008
PARTS INFORMATION
Master Cylinder: P/N 46920-S7A-A02
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number:
211101
Flat Rate Time:
0.6 hour
Failed Part:
P/N 46920-S5A-G01
Defect Code:
03214
Symptom Code:
04201
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone
Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
DIAGNOSIS
Have an assistant press the clutch pedal while you grasp the clutch line at the clutch master cylinder and then at the slave cylinder. If you feel a vibration
through the clutch line when you hear the noise or the noise stops, go to REPAIR PROCEDURE. If you feel no vibration or the noise does not stop, look
for other causes.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
NOTICE