I push the clutch pedal about halfway down it makes a grinding

Tiny
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  • 2004 DODGE RAM
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When I push the clutch pedal about halfway down it makes a grinding or rubbing sound it will not shift.
Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 AT 10:47 AM

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Tiny
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Good afternoon,

Sounds like the throw-out bearing in the clutch has failed.

You will need to remove the transmission and inspect the bearing, pressure plate and disc.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-clutch

Roy
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Saturday, May 1st, 2021 AT 6:26 PM
Tiny
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Thank you. I was thinking the exact same thing but wasn't sure if I was right. I really appreciate your help.
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Tiny
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You are welcome.

Always glad to help.

Roy
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Saturday, May 1st, 2021 AT 6:26 PM
Tiny
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I got an email that you responded but nothing came through.

Can you resend?

Roy
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