Car inable to get up steep hill

1999 NISSAN ALMERA
145,000 MILES • 1.4L • 4 CYL • RWD • MANUAL
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Was driving up a hill with 4 occupants in car
Car slowed down to just about stopped,kept foot on throttle
And it kept going just. After about 50/60 yards started topickup spesd nesttopofhill after that seems to run okay.any ideas shat it is could it be the clutch or could someghing else be the problem there wad a smell of burning for a while
Nov 17, 2014 at 2:39 AM
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have clutch checked it may have been slipping due to out of adjustment etc. then scn for codes and check fuel pressure with a gauge auto parts rent it
Nov 17, 2014 at 6:41 AM
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