josh_hammy Member 192 Member For: 12y 4m 23d Gender: Male Location: Perth, WA Posted 06/10/12 04:39 AM Share Posted 06/10/12 04:39 AM So I've snapped a piece of plastic that connects the clutch pedal to the hydraulic arm that gets squeezed in when you push the clutch in...Car is BA 5spd manualThis is the broken partThis is where it should be- joining the pedal to the hydraulic chamber thingy..Wondering if anybody has ever had this happen, if so how on earth do you fix it..?Any information greatly appreciated! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam Here since the start... Lifetime Members 10,282 Member For: 20y 11m 25d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 06/10/12 04:53 AM Share Posted 06/10/12 04:53 AM Might be able to get a new eye from spare.Worst case will be having to replace the whole master cylinder. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 17y 10m 24d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 06/10/12 04:56 AM Share Posted 06/10/12 04:56 AM new master cylinder required Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
josh_hammy Member 192 Member For: 12y 4m 23d Gender: Male Location: Perth, WA Posted 06/10/12 04:57 AM Author Share Posted 06/10/12 04:57 AM (edited) Cheers guys, have you seen it happen before Edited 06/10/12 04:59 AM by josh_hammy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 17y 10m 24d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 06/10/12 05:07 AM Share Posted 06/10/12 05:07 AM yes several times and happens quite often if a heavy duty clutch is fitted that requires a lot of clutch effort to operate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
My_XR6_Turbo Member 282 Member For: 19y 8m 18d Posted 06/10/12 05:10 AM Share Posted 06/10/12 05:10 AM New master cylinder is required. Its a common fault. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
josh_hammy Member 192 Member For: 12y 4m 23d Gender: Male Location: Perth, WA Posted 06/10/12 05:13 AM Author Share Posted 06/10/12 05:13 AM Yeah that would make sense, heavy duty clutch fitted bout 4 months ago. Thanks guys I'll start hunting a new master cylinder then. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 17y 10m 24d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 06/10/12 05:17 AM Share Posted 06/10/12 05:17 AM if your clutch is still heavy to use after a new one is fitted, it may happen again. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeze_dk I am dissatisfied with my current employment situation Donating Members 8,610 Member For: 17y 6m 23d Gender: Male Posted 06/10/12 05:36 AM Share Posted 06/10/12 05:36 AM Mine did this,, got a new master and replaced myself.. Easy job Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
josh_hammy Member 192 Member For: 12y 4m 23d Gender: Male Location: Perth, WA Posted 06/10/12 06:11 AM Author Share Posted 06/10/12 06:11 AM How much is a master cylinder bud? And whered you get yours from? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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