Clutch Pedal Hard to Push (Hydraulic)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Suzuki Swift + and 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Clutch Pedal Hard to Push (Hydraulic)
| Checks |
Actions |
| Incorrect hydraulic fluid |
- Inspect for the correct fluid in the master cylinder. Refer to Hydraulic Clutch Release Point Adjustment .
- If improper hydraulic clutch oil is found, replace the clutch master cylinder, the clutch actuator cylinder, and flush the hydraulic system and fill with the correct fluid.
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| Contaminated hydraulic fluid |
- Inspect the hydraulic fluid for water.
- Inspect the hydraulic fluid for dirt or debris.
- Inspect the clutch hydraulic fluid for contamination of improper oil. If contaminated, replace the clutch master cylinder and the clutch actuator cylinder.
- Flush the hydraulic system and fill with the correct fluid.
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| Kinked or damaged clutch hydraulic pipe |
- Inspect for a kinked or damaged hydraulic hose.
- Repair or replace the clutch hydraulic hose.
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| Clutch disc worn too thin |
Replace the clutch assembly. Refer to Clutch and Pressure Plate Replacement . |