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Old 11-06-2012, 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Benvette View Post
I removed the clutch assist spring on the pedal today, and it made the clutch only slightly heavier if at all, but you can feel the clutch so much better and it makes it much better to drive.
The more I drive it, the more I love the manual.
Have you removed the Clutch Delay Valve (CDV)? I found it made a big difference in several of my manual transmission BMWs (except the 535i). I didn't have a manual X5, so not sure there.
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