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What Are Signs That Indicate You Need Clutch Repair?

What Are Signs That Indicate You Need Clutch Repair?

If you drive a manual transmission, you must know the "third pedal," otherwise known as the clutch. For some people, driving a manual is the ultimate skill. Not only do you get better fuel economy, but you overall have better control over your car. The clutch pedal allows successful gear shifts for manual vehicles by spinning its flywheel and the engine. If the clutch ever malfunctions or fails, you will not be able to shift gears, making it very dangerous to drive your vehicle. Below are the top 3 signs that indicate you need a clutch inspection and repair: Burning Odor If a strong burning smell plagues your nostrils when you're driving, it could mean that there is a severe problem with your clutch. When its plate wears thin, it will cause this smell, indicating a need for a replacement. Slipping Out of Gear If your manual transmission automobile slips out of gear or falls into neutral abruptly, there's a possibility that the clutch plate is aging and needs to be ... read more

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