2 CLUTCHS IN 38000KM!!!

Asked by theonerover Jul 27, 2010 at 01:43 PM about the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Stock Clutch went at 36,000kms. <----shouldnt happen but. Replaced it "Spec" Performance Clutch with "Fidanza" flywheel Made funny sounds only when clutch pedal was up. and smelt like it was burning Dealership said it was "fine" and just was not broken in Clutch slipped at 2000K took it to dealership imediately. Dealership Said that Clutch had less than 40% life left on it.<----- shouldnt happen Spec said that clutch was perfectly fine and it was 1% worn with the measurments of the disc and the pressure plate that the dealership made. ANYONE have ANY ideas on what happend?.

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papa answered 13 years ago

being your car is a front wheel drive,if the clutch and pressure plate plus release bearing are not installed correctly this will happen,remember even the dealership makes mistakes.

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