Clutch shudder

2001 SUBARU OUTBACK
170,000 MILES • 2.5L • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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THIESS
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Clutch shudder on take off when warmed up.
Dec 1, 2019 at 10:37 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

This is the result of hot spots on the flywheel from overheating.

You need to remove the clutch, have the flywheel resurfaced and a new clutch installed to get rid of the shimmy.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-clutch

I attached a YouTube video for you to view.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWd2eDdhdrY

Roy
Dec 2, 2019 at 7:12 AM
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