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crichton
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Clutch

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Hi all,

My clutch is slipping quite bad does anyone know if there is a manual adjuster or is it hydraulic,
phoned the part co and they quoted £107+ vat for the clutch. I seen them on ebay quite cheap
any guys bought any from ebay its a r plate 1.8 lx by the way.

Thanx Guys
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STALLED
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I always thought that the cable was auto adjusting on the 406 D8 :)

Sounds like it's on its last legs - never bought bits on EBAY...mine is still on its original @ 149,000km!
1997 406 D8 ST Manual 2.0L!

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mines is original aswell 101000 miles
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IIRCC there is an adjuster at the gearbox end.
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Re: Clutch

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Recently had my D9 done £400 including clutcj gearbox peugeot oil antifreeze change and rear lower engine mount change. The clutch is hydraulic with no mention of adjustment.
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skylinemv wrote:Recently had my D9 done £400 including clutcj gearbox peugeot oil antifreeze change and rear lower engine mount change. The clutch is hydraulic with no mention of adjustment.
D8 = Cable except for 2.1TD and V6
1997 406 D8 ST Manual 2.0L!

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STALLED wrote:
skylinemv wrote:Recently had my D9 done £400 including clutcj gearbox peugeot oil antifreeze change and rear lower engine mount change. The clutch is hydraulic with no mention of adjustment.
D8 = Cable except for 2.1TD and V6
And 2.0 petrol turbo. There's no adjustment on the hydraulic clutches, dunno about the cable ones though
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