Where does the cable from the clutch pedal go?
Where does the cable from the clutch pedal go?
The cable runs from the clutch pedal to the clutch assembly itself, and allows you to engage the clutch and change gears. If you have a hydraulic clutch, the problem is likely with the master or slave cylinder. These work in the same way as your brake hydraulic system.
Why is the clutch cable on my car not working?
If your car has a cable-operated clutch and you find that the gears are difficult to engage, the pedal action is stiff, or there is any sign that the clutch pedal is reluctant to come back up again, then the chances are that the clutch cable is damaged.
What’s the best way to replace a clutch cable?
Hang the cable up, and make a funnel around the top end using modelling clay . Fill the funnel with oil and allow it to soak down the cable overnight. If the cable is still stiff after oiling, you will have to buy a new one.
Can a master cylinder be a cable operated clutch?
If you don’t see two things that look like master cylinders, you have a cable-operated clutch. If you have a cable-operated clutch, chances are good that the cable has broken (this is very common, and will occur as your car ages unless you take preemptive action and replace the cable before it snaps).
Can a car have more than one clutch cable?
Heavy duty vehicles may have more than one clutch cable, linking down to the clutch fork. Most new vehicles use hydraulic clutch systems rather than mechanical systems. Step 1: Try to put the vehicle in gear.
How to change clutch on combo 2008 1.7 CDTI Van?
Can someone be kind enough to outline the steps I need to follow on a combo 2008 1.7 CDTI van. I have ordered the LUK 3 pc clutch kit, I just hope my flywheel is ok. Just bought a combo clutch biting high although selects and drives gears fine. These have a daul mass flywheel too are you planning on changing this too?
How do you disconnect the clutch from the clutch?
You may be able to disconnect this by pushing the clutch operating lever away from the nipple with your fingers, then pulling the nipple out of the lever with pliers. But if the cable is too tight, you must slacken the cable tension. Look back along the cable and find the cable adjuster.
Is the clutch on a Corsa Combo van worn out?
The clutch pedal should self adjust as the clutch wears , shouldn’t have pieces missing or cracked . I saw my clutch plate after 158,000 miles & it was worn but still had a fair bit of wear left in it & there was no cracks or pieces missing & the clutch bite wasn’t at the top but lower middle .
