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Clutch problems with many new BMW's (archive)
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Posted by SteveD on December 02, 2000 at 16:31:05:

In Reply to: URGENT Please reply if you've had clutch problems posted by SteveP on November 30, 2000 at 07:27:18:

BMW recently changed the to a self adjusting clutch setup and its fairlyt common to see clutch failures with less than 30k miles (in the old days, the clutch was good for 100k miles). You'll also need a special tool to preload the clutch upon installation. SD

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