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Dec 5, 2002 | 04:23 PM

matt

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From: GA

Help please!

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?

Dec 5, 2002 | 04:51 PM

Boo Yeah

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Re: Help please!

your slave cylinder or some other hydraulic component may have given out.... Any fluid on the floor near the car????

Dec 5, 2002 | 06:13 PM

matt

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Re: Help please!

it rained last night but there was some clear fluid on the ground under the car...

Dec 5, 2002 | 06:28 PM

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Re: Help please!

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.

Dec 5, 2002 | 07:03 PM

matt

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Re: Help please!

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.