Corvette Clutch Pedal Stuck To Floor
The clutch pedal on my 2008 corvette went to the floor and stayed there.
Corvette clutch pedal stuck to floor. Part 1 of 4. Do not attempt to start the engine and drive the vehicle with the clutch pedal stuck all the way to the floor. The clutch pedal becomes firm and then sticks to the floor. After doing a little spirited driving my clutch pedal will stick to the floor on my c5 corvette after a few high rpm shifts.
I had removed an old borg and beck type pressure plate for a center force dual friction diaphragm type. Did not add a return spring at the clutch fork thinking the spring under the dash was enough. Diagnosing a clutch pedal on the floor due to failed release bearing. Clutch pedals that go from the rest position to full engagement but stay on the floor and don t spring back up.
You could damage the clutch the clutch fork or the transmission. A clutch pedal is made for the driver to release the clutch and engage the clutch. Common reasons for this to happen. The most common reason to have a clutch pedal that goes all the way to the floor is a broken clutch cable this is extremely common particularly on older cars.
So here we go. Went to pull 2nd at about 7200 and the pedal stuck to the floor. Replacing the cable will allow you to engage the clutch and change gears once more.