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1978 International Truck Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Pressure plate.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.

Asked on May 30, 2012

Why is my clutch pedal froze

I just replaced the clutch and pressure plate on my 1978 s-series dump truck and am unable to push in the pedal I have checked and the linkage is free i checked through the inspection plate and both the bearing and arm are fre but will not depress the plate at all am i missing something
Avatar Asked by gmanp

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Replied on May 30, 2012

You need to open it back up and investigate-something is binding in there

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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Replied on May 30, 2012

Check the slave cylinder pushrod to see if it is out of alignment causing the binding.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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