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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 09:58 PM
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transmission issues

how can you tell a slave cylinder is going out?
 
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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 11:09 PM
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You will push the clutch pedal in, and the clutch won't disengage. Or you don't have any pedal pressure/firmness.
 
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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 11:17 PM
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i have lots of pressure but my trans is grinding when i let off of the gas pedal, and im trying to narrow things down a mechanic told me that it could be a few different things on the phone
 
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Old Jun 15, 2012 | 09:38 AM
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Grinding doesn't sound very good. It it full of oil?
 
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