2000kia sophia clutch slips

clutch problems ae indicated by slipping ( engine rpms rising but not going ant where), slipping may be a faulty clutch master cylinder, shuddering as you let the clutch out ( clutch plate covered with grease /oil ---OR--- faulty engine mounts. pedal to the floor is a problem in the hydraulics or a cable failure. A cable failed and jammed will also cause a slipping clutch
so to summerise ,if the clutch is slipping --check out the hydraulics and cables. If it is shuddering --check out the engine mounts. Basically if it starts to slip after being driven for a period of time then it will be the clutch pressure plate /clutch plate worn

check out the operation of the clutch system .IT is difficult to rationalise a hydraulic clutch because if it is slipping that means that the pressure plate is being held off and not fully engaging but it also means that when pressing on the clutch the there would be no problem changing gears . But if you have a cable clutch operation then it is possible that the cable is jamming inside the outer cover and holding the pressure plate off ( slipping) and gear problems. If it is cable then replace the cable first. If hydraulic then it may mean box out for a new clutch kit.

It's a hydraulic clutch, so you can only adjust the screwed on connection from the master cylinder to the clutch lever. No adjustment for slipping. You clutch is worn out if it's slipping

usually a slipping clutch is a bad clutch
the acid test is to remove the slave
point car in safe direction ,
start car in gear, does it slip now?
yes, then the clutch is bad.
you do this test off road safely..
it can only be 2 things, think about it.
1: bad clutch 99%
2; a seized ,while extended slave.

no they auto ajust as they were if your clutch is slipping you going to need to replace it i would also
recommend replacing the pilot bearing throwout bearing and pressure plate while your in there not to hard to do


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Clutch slipping is clutch itself. Caused by wear of disk and springs. Remove transmission and replace clutch...:-(

thats because it is clutch slip ,auto boxes have a clutch in them ,the front clutch ,also check the oil level

Adding Stop slip to a manual transmission with not keep your clutch from slipping. Replace or adjust the clutch.

clutch releace bearing siezing.fit new clutch kit

Sorry, there are no adjustments on your vehicle., The clutch is activated via hydraulic pressure. The master and slave cylinders are "self-adjusting". If the clutch is slipping, you are going to need to pull the trans and replace the clutch assembly. Changing the hydraulics will not help a slipping clutch at all.

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