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Old 12-05-2002, 04:23 PM
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my car has been driving fine lately, always has. yesterday i drove it and it was acting normal. today i got in it, turned it on and the clutch sank to the ground w/o any pressure whatsoever. i can turn on the car but cannot move it or get it into a gear. my cluch has been fine and hasnt slipped any also. can u help me please? it is also under an extended warranty, would this be covered?
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your slave cylinder or some other hydraulic component may have given out.... Any fluid on the floor near the car????
Old 12-05-2002, 06:13 PM
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it rained last night but there was some clear fluid on the ground under the car...
Old 12-05-2002, 06:28 PM
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Here you may want to try to fill it back up with fluid have someone pump the clutch pedal while you look underneath it then you can see where and if it is a leak. Otherwise it will be your master or slave cylinder.
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yea ill try that, thanks guys. anyways, when i went out to try the car again it moved and got into gear but the clutch felt really spongey and springy.
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sounds like a leak somwhere or a failed slave cyclinder. What part of GA are you in???
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yea, i live right outside of ATLANTA near kennesaw.
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cool, i am in chat town. If you need any advice or stuff on similar stuff there is a place up here that are real good.




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