What Causes Noise When Pressing the Clutch?

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DiJayla
07/24/25 10:19pm
Clutch noise mainly occurs during engagement or disengagement, with the common cause being insufficient lubrication of the clutch pedal return spring. Other common faults include: 1. Abnormal internal wear of the release bearing, resulting in a swishing sound. This phenomenon is primarily caused by keeping the foot on the clutch pedal after shifting gears for extended periods, leading to such faults over time; 2. Worn and loose release lever pins and pin holes; 3. Worn and loose transmission pins and pin holes. In a manual transmission vehicle, the right pedal is the accelerator, the middle is the brake, and the left is the clutch. During daily driving, many drivers mistakenly press the accelerator instead of the brake, leading to severe accidents. This confusion between the accelerator and brake is more likely to occur in automatic transmission vehicles due to their construction.
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