Subject: Scraping Noise When Operating Clutch Models: 911 Carr. 1987

Bulletin Number: 87 – 07

1987 Model (950 Transmission)

Scraping noise when operating the clutch or vibration in the clutch pedal could be caused by the release fork back side making contact with the release bearing.

The back of the release fork is machined from production date: January 21, 1987.

Transmission number: 74 H 048 34

When repairing cars prior to the above transmission number for scraping noise or pedal vibration when operating clutch pedal, check clutch pedal travel before removing the release fork.

Pedal travel up to the stop must be 140mm to 150mm.

Pedal travel must be measured horizontally (e.g with a measuring tape from the driver’s seat).

The pedal stop can be adjusted on the floor plate.

If there is no improvement after adjustment, replace release fork.

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