Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 21:16:12 -0300 From: "david" <dcyrnopsamove_me*hfx.eastlink.ca> Subject: Re: Broken Clutch Cable
oh yeah- replacing that cable is a major pain in the ass. honestly, after replacing it myself, i'd probably pay the dealer to do it the next time. it's not complicated or anything- just super hard to get at and the job will leave you sore and cut up. well, maybe not ALL that cut up......................heh heh. dave "Another Bob" <uctraingnopsamanet.com> wrote in message news:aer9ptotrj9e58njvvb6noqebrtsc7gne0nopsamcom... > On Tue, 04 Sep 2001 13:38:29 GMT, "Chris Whitman" <cwhit8nopsam.com> > wrote: > > >My clutch cable seems to have snapped on my '96 900S. I would think this > >would be a little unusual for a 5-year old vehicle. Just wondering what > >other experience's others have had. > > > Not at all unusual for this model. They wear. Cable is cheap, I > hear the replacement is a pain to do. Change them every 40-50K > or when it starts to feel different. > > >Also, I was looking for a repair manual for this model. I haven't been > >able to find a chilton or clymers that covers that particular year. Anyone > >else with any luck? > > Haynes has a manual, but it's published in the UK only. > Try www.trollhatten.com to order one. > > Bob > >