2001 Mitsubishi Triton 4x2 Ute Depressed Clutch Other Day Heard Pinging Noise

2001 MITSUBISHI TRITON
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LANGERS
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I have a 2001 mitsubishi triton 4x2 ute. I depressed the clutch the other day and I heard a pinging noise and the clutch peddle went to the floor and did not return. What is the problem??
Jan 18, 2013 at 7:10 PM
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HMAC300
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your throwout bearing probably went through teh pressure plate fingers. you need another clutch unles sit's hydraulic and that failed.
Jan 18, 2013 at 7:11 PM
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LANGERS
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Thanks for the heads up mate
Jan 18, 2013 at 8:21 PM
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