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Old 10-18-2010, 08:29 AM
87bullsnkranger 87bullsnkranger is offline
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need some help from anyone that might know whats going on with the clutch on a freind of mines 1990 nissan pickup,2wd 4speed trans,he put a new clutch cylinder in but still no clutch,he checked fluid lines they are fine,pump the clutch you can see airarated bubbles in fluid resevour but no pressure to pedal,and the fluid level doesn't change,the pedal just goes to the floor and doesn't return back up unless you pull it back up.Any help is apreciated to get his pickup running so he can get back n forth to work.
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Old 10-18-2010, 08:33 AM
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need some help from anyone that might know whats going on with the clutch on a freind of mines 1990 nissan pickup,2wd 4speed trans,he put a new clutch cylinder in but still no clutch,he checked fluid lines they are fine,pump the clutch you can see airarated bubbles in fluid resevour but no pressure to pedal,and the fluid level doesn't change,the pedal just goes to the floor and doesn't return back up unless you pull it back up.Any help is apreciated to get his pickup running so he can get back n forth to work.
sounds like there is air in the lines.
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Old 10-18-2010, 08:34 AM
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Default Re: my freinds clutch problems

sounds like he needs to bleed the clutch.
I have done it once on a older vehicle

can get info online google search
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Old 10-18-2010, 08:37 AM
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sounds like there is air in the lines.
well we bled it out as far as we know unless it takes longer than we pumped it seems it gets fluid to bleeder but still no presure
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Old 10-18-2010, 08:45 AM
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sounds like he needs to bleed the clutch.
I have done it once on a older vehicle

can get info online google search
cool but everytime i try to find something like this online never get what im looking for without spending 2or3 hours at it just figured someone on here might know quicker lolz.

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Old 12-07-2010, 05:57 PM
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Default Re: my freinds clutch problems

your clutch master cylinder may b bad
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