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S14Lee
10-14-2011, 11:56 PM
need help what will case the clutch pivot ball to brake. my clutch pedal made a worried noise and last presure and when i left up the pedal the pedal got stuck to where u cant push on it. looked at the slave and the rod was out all the way and bent. got a new slave and when i got the slave off the clutch folk fell loose. so what could of done this

NOLAG
10-15-2011, 08:32 AM
honestly man a lot of things..i just had to pull my trans due to a spring coming out of my clutch disc. but maybe your throw out bearing ,or the retainer clips.sounds like somthing's jammed up though in my opinion..youll prob. have to pull the trans...if you havent done so i can tell you step by step on how i do it and its out and in in less then 3 hours..

brewster240
10-15-2011, 08:33 AM
they break. put in a stronger one. spl sells them and others.

S14Lee
10-15-2011, 08:34 AM
when i pulled the slave off the rod was pushed out and the piston in the slave was jammed

S14Lee
10-16-2011, 06:26 PM
So when a clutch pivot ball breaks will it do any damages to anythings else like the clutch or TOB and stuff like that thanks

fliprayzin240sx
10-16-2011, 07:17 PM
Not necessarily, most of the time the fork will just fall off alignment. Either way, you'd have to drop the tranny anyways. You can double check everything before you put it back on. If you know the clutch is old, might not be a bad idea to replace it now too while you're at it.