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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 12:45 PM
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when i down shift my s2000 makes a horrible noise. is this normal?
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 12:58 PM
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That's an awesome description. Be more specific (clunk, grind, squeal, squeak, etc.)
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 01:02 PM
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Horrible noises are never normal.
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 01:05 PM
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its hard to explain. it vibrates and makes a rattling noise.
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 01:09 PM
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Make sure you press the clutch in all the way before changing gears.
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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when i push the clutch in all the way it makes the noise.
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 01:17 PM
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The rattling can be anything from a loose heatshield to an unbalanced drivetrain.

Clutch in all the way, makes rattle. Misaligned/dead throw-out bearing anyone?
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 01:17 PM
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Use the search function. I knows this has been covered.
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