

| Subject: | Re: Noisy transaxle?? |
| From: | ralph meyermann |
| Date: | Tue, 22 Oct 2013 09:57:09 -0500 |
Pretty sure that my input shaft bearing is loose/going out, but I think there are other worn parts that need attention. Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy On Oct 22, 2013 9:54 AM, "mark drillock" <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > When your foot is OFF the clutch pedal, the input/pilot shaft turns at the > same speed as the crank/flywheel. Thus the bearing in between them is not > being asked to do anything at that time. Since you said it makes the noise > when your foot is off the pedal it shouldn't be this bearing. You have an > internal tranny bearing going out. The 091 tranny can make bearing noises > for a long time and still work. On the other hand it could fail suddenly at > any time. I have experienced both with my AAZ powered vans. > > Mark > > ralph meyermann wrote: > >> It seems like just a bit more noise than an input shaft bearing should >> make, if I raise the rpm and the engine drowns it out? I think there are >> more issues that need attention inside the transaxle. >> >> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy >> On Oct 22, 2013 7:53 AM, "Larry Alofs" <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I push in the clutch and >> >>> keep >>>> >>>>> the >>>>>> >>>>>>> engine rpm there is a big noise reduction? There is also some noise I >>>>>>> >>>>>> hear >>>>>> >>>>>>> Idling in neutral that goes away when I push in the clutch (New throw >>>>>>> >>>>>> out >>>>>> >>>>>>> and pilot bearings).Are Vanagon 4 speeds noisy? I have yet to ride >>>>>>> >>>>>> in a >>>> >>>>> Vanagon other than my own to compare with, I believe I need that to >>>>>>> >>>>>> know >>>> >>>>> for sure. >>>>>>> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>
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