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3-Series (E21, E30) Chat relating to the BMW 3-Series from 1975-1983 and 1984-1991 line. Specific models: BMW 315, BMW 316, BMW 318, BMW 318i, BMW 320/4, BMW 320i, BMW 320/6, BMW 323i, BMW 320i. E30 Family models include: BMW 325e, BMW 325i, BMW 325is, BMW 325ix.


       
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Old 09-06-2004, 05:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hey guys. Well i got the car running great agian but... I was driving around and i pressed in the clutch and it did not come back up, but i know its not the springs. What I have going right now is a rope attached to the pedal so i have to shift with two hands. Can any one out there help me.
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Old 09-06-2004, 06:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Replace the clutch master and slave cylinders. Then flush the brake and clutch system with good DOT 4 fluid.
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you dont have pressure in your slave cylinder. it could be a leak, or there may just be air in the lines
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When you replace the clutch master and slave cylinders, bench bleed both before you install them. ghead
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