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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 12:35 AM
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My clutch suddenly went from the familiar firm grab with the pedal halfway depressed to a soft grab -- engaging through most of the pedal depression. Doesn't seem to have any slippage, though. The car has 40,000 miles. Should I take it in or just wait?
 
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 06:43 AM
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No upside in waiting IMHO.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 06:47 AM
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Totally agree with buckwheat.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 07:25 AM
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Seems a little soon to be smoking a clutch.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 08:03 AM
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Seems a little soon to be smoking a clutch.
I had mine replaced at 45,000
 
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Old Oct 31, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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Sounds like a pressure plate issue...
 
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