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05-17-2002, 02:07 PM | #1 |
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Loose Sloppy Clutch In 2001 Gt
SORRY THIS IS A LITTLE LONG BUT PLEASE PLEASE READ AND HELP ME,.... PLEASE!
I HAVE A 2001 GT, 5 SPEED. IT NOW HAS 15k MILES ON IT AND I'VE HAD IT FOR ABOUT A YEAR. I'M NOT HARD ON IT, SOMETIMES I GET ON IT BUT I'M NOT HARD ON IT. ANYWAYS AROUND 5K MILES OR SO I NOTICED ONE TIME MY CLUTCH HAD ALOT OF PLAY IN IT. LIKE I COULD BLOW ON IT AND IT WOULD GO IN ABOUT AN INCH. IT WAS REALLY SLOPPY. FELT LIKE I WAS DRIVING A HONDA!!!!!!!! IT WAS REALLY EASY TO PUSH IN WHERE IT USE TO BE KINDA STIFF AND HAD TO GIVE ALITTLE BIT TO PUSH IT IN. WELL AFTER A DAY OR SO IT WENT AWAY?? AND EVERY SINCE THEN EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE THE SAME FEELING WILL COME BACK??? I TOOK IT TO FORD COUNTLESS ABOUT OF TIMES AND THEY CAN'T FIND OUT WHAT IT IS, BUT I DID TALK TO THE MASTER MECHINAC AND HE TOLD ME THAT CLUTCH IS AJUSTABLE... SO HE TOLD ME TO PUSH THE CLUTCH IN ALL THE WAY AND SLIP MY FOOT OFF SO THE CLUTCH WILL COME BACK REALLY FAST AND HARD, AFTER I DID THAT IT WAS FINE, IT WENT BACK TO NORMAL FOR A WHILE. BUT THEN IT CAME BACK LATER ON. SO I DID IT AGAIN. PUT THE PEDEL TO THE FLOOR AND LET IT FLY BACK. AND IT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM LIKE EVERY TIME. BUT WHY IS DOES THIS KEEP HAPPING?????? IT'S VERY FRUSTRATING! BUT THE OTHER DAY IT GOT REALLY SLOPPY AGAIN SO I TRIED THE SAME TRICK LIKE 8 TIMES AND IT DIDN'T HELP AT ALL.... SO I DROVE AROUND FOR LIKE 3 DAYS W/ A SLOPPY PEDEL,... THEN AFTER LIKE THE 3RD DAY I GOT IN MY CAR, (HADN'T DONE ANYTHING TO IT) AND THE CLUTCH FELT FINE AGAIN??????????????????? I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT'S GOING ON. BUT THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR QUITE SOMETIME NOW, HOW DO I FIX IT OR BETTER YET WHAT THE HELL IS CAUSING IT. I HAVE NOTICED THAT SOMETIMES AFTER I GET ON IT ALITTLE BIT IT'S USUALLY SLOPPY AFTERWARDS, BUT NOT EVERYTIME, AND SOMETIMES IT WILL GET SLOPPY WITHOUT ME DOING ANYTHING!!! I CALLED STEEDA YESTERDAY AND THE GUY SAID SOMETHING LIKE THE OTHER GUY SAID ABOUT IT BEING AN AJUSTABLE CLUTCH. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE... SOMEONE HELP ME TELL ME HOW TO GET IT TO STAY NORMAL. IT'S SUCKS GETTING IN MY CAR ONE DAY AND FEELS LIKE I'M DRIVING A MUSTANG AND THEN THE NEXT DAY I FEEL LIKE I'M DRIVING A CIVIC!!!!! IT'S A NIGHTMARE! SOMEONE, ANYONE... HELP!!!
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