(Supersedes 02-002, dated January 15, 2002)

SYMPTOM

A squeak, a twang, or a notchy feel when the clutch pedal is pressed.

PROBABLE CAUSE

The clutch master cylinder spring is rubbing on the outer diameter of the piston when the pedal is pressed, or the master cylinder quick connect is moving.

VEHICLES AFFECTED (sublist)

Civic 4-door
2001–03: ALL
2004: From VIN 2HGES1…4H500001 thru 2HGES1…4H539779
2004: From VIN 1HGES1…4L000001 thru 1HGES1…4L010847

see complete bulletin in PDF format here: Squeak at the Clutch Pedal