Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 23:24:07 +0100 From: Charles Christacopoulos <c.k.christacopoulos_removeme_nospamee.ac.uk> Subject: Recall? Re: 1996 9000CSE 2.3LPT - lost clutch/fluid
Pidgeonpost wrote: > Hello...about 1/2 a mile from home tonight the clutch pedal failed to return > to normal position. Managed to crawl home in 2nd gear, but no clutch. On > arrival I find hydraulic fluid sprayed around the area towards rear of > battery area, and over various hoses and pipes at the back of the engine in > that general area. > This is the opposite side to the master cylinder, which was replaced a year > ago, so looks like that's in the clear. > There's a flexible hose in this area, but too much fluid spread around to be > sure it's the culprit. Car will be recovered to garage tomorrow. Have not > heard of this as a common 9K problem. Any clues please folks? > > I notice two posts saying there has been a recall? Is there any evidence? I will purse the ....... even to the point of selling the car and buying an Alfa just to go and park it outside their shop window ;-) -- Please remove _removeme_ to reply.