Q: I have a g35 manual that rattles out of gear but run smooth when clutch is pushed in

asked by on December 28, 2017

I can hear a rattling noise when its running. When I push the clutch in it goes away.

My car has 61000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

The noise is most likely from the clutch release bearing and may require complete clutch and release bearing replacement.

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