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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 02:44 PM
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when i depress my clutch pedal it shifts fine but it wont return back up i have to lift it with my foot then it stays up , but its a new problem that been happenin the fuid is fine level havent found any leaks
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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 03:21 PM
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sounds like a master or slave cylinder problem..
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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 03:24 PM
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the slave cylinder is the one that connects to the pedal right that lil master cylinder look alike? just makin sure
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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 04:54 PM
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The clutch master cylinder is the one attached to the firewall. The slave cylinder is the one attached to the transmission.

Many times the master cylinder will leak down the firewall inside the cabin. Check for fluid there also.
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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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Could be your clutch master cylinder or slave cylinder...same thing was happening when i had my accord and it turned out the clutch master cylinder had gone bad so i replaced it...g/l
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Old Dec 11, 2007 | 05:52 PM
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found the slave cylinder leakin on to the lower engine support thanks guys
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