Clutch not working properly

Tiny
DEB CAVE
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  • 2014 FORD FIESTA
  • 1.2L
  • MANUAL
  • 44,000 MILES
Clutch goes spongy and won’t shift to any gear after five minutes driving it. In the morning when I come to stop and stationed. After five minutes of not going into gear and clutch spongy and engine switched off or will go into gear and then fine.
Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 AT 11:30 PM

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Tiny
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This sounds like you have a clutch disc that is falling apart or the clutch master is bad. To be sure this video will help us see what's going on. I have also included how to change out the clutch master.

https://youtu.be/EpBMj5ZY_bo

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/clutch-doesnt-work-sometimes-or-not-at-all

Check out the diagrams (below). Let us know what happens and please upload pictures or videos of the problem.
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Thursday, April 1st, 2021 AT 11:51 AM

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