Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 00:13:46 +0100 From: "Charles C." <c.k.christacopoulos_removeme_nospamee.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Clutch finally went...
Gemini Jackson wrote: > ...in my 97 900se/manual shift. > > I've gotten a quote of $800 freakin' bucks to fix this. A friend > tells me it sounds like pushrods, pushrods? > once it warms up it grinds going > into gear, once in gear it seems to be fine. So when cold it does not go in gear? > The clutch though is low > to the floor but feels same as it has the last several months. I also > hear that I can top off the master cylinder with fluid, and that may > help. Any comments or suggestions from this, the only place I know of > where anyone knows anything about saabs, would be appreciated and > taken to heart. > ~GJ~ with engine running Handbrake (emergency or parking brake) on Put the car in top gear (5th) Release clutch pedal slowly. If engine runs you need a new clutch. If engine stalls then the problem is elsewhere (eg. hydraulics). Let us know how you get on. Regards Charles -- Please remove _removeme_ to reply. Work: http://www.somis.dundee.ac.uk/ Hobby: http://www.egothor.org/