Clutch seems to be engaged even if I push pedal?

1988 TOYOTA CELICA
230,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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MICHELE5992
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Clutch seems to be engaged even if I push pedal in and hard to get in gear more so when down shifting
Jan 20, 2015 at 6:10 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Check for air in the hydraulic system, check for fluid leaks at the push rod end of the master and slave cyl, if leaking replace.
Jan 20, 2015 at 6:22 PM
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STRAILER
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If the clutch disc falls apart this will happen, here is a guide and a video to help confirm the issue.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpBMj5ZY_bo&t=31s

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/clutch-doesnt-work-sometimes-or-not-at-all


Please go over these guides and get back to us.
Oct 10, 2024 at 10:16 AM
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