Clutch Pedal Goes To Floor Won T Return

The master or slave cylinder can fail due to an internal or external seal leak.

Clutch pedal goes to floor won t return.

No pressure clutch pedal goes straight to the floor 1988 holden r if hydraulic actuated mechanism loss of fluid defective master cylinder or slave cylinder at the clutch. I m driving along and my clutch is just fine i press down to shift gears and it just goes to the floor and stays. Clutch pedal goes to the floor and doesn t return. A clutch pedal is made for the driver to release the clutch and engage the clutch.

It is connected to a pedal on the floor by either a cable or a hydraulic link. The cable and the hydraulic link provide the auto return so that after you press the pedal it comes back to its proper position and the clutch re engages. If the pedal stays on the floor then the slave cylinder may have an internal leak if there is no external leakage. Push down on the clutch pedal and see if will return.

It won t come out of gear so i just brake. The most common seems to be external seal leakage. Clutch pedals that go from the rest position to full engagement but stay on the floor and don t spring back up. On a manual or stick shift car the clutch is what allows you to change gear.