K 2500 Truck 4WD V8-379 6.2L DSL VIN C FI (1989)
Clutch Pedal Assembly: All Technical Service Bulletins
Clutch Pedal - Pop or Scrape Noise When Depressed
File In Section: 7 - Transmission
Bulletin No.: 46-73-03
Date: October, 1994
Subject:
Clutch Pedal Return Spring Fractured (Remove Spring)
Models:
1988-94 Chevrolet and GMC Truck C/K, S/T Models with Manual Transmission
Condition
Some owners may comment that they hear a pop or scrape noise, or feel a catch as they depress the clutch pedal. They may also comment that the clutch
pedal return spring is fractured. This spring is located at the clutch pedal pivot.
Cause
Spring fatigue resulting in short service life.
Correction
Remove the clutch pedal return spring and DO NOT replace it. Refer to the appropriate Service Manual Section 7C - Clutch, Clutch Pedal Replacement
for the correct procedure.
Testing has shown that this spring is not needed for proper clutch pedal return or clutch pedal feel. This spring was eliminated in production as follows:
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C/K all models, mid-1994 model year
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S/T pickups, mid-1994 model year
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S/T utilities, start of production 1995 model year
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor
Operation
Description
Labor Time
K0100
Spring, Clutch
Use Published Labor
Pedal Return
Operation Time
