Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 08:09:18 -0400 From: Malt_Hound <Malt_Houndnospamm*yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Clutch finally went...
Gemini Jackson wrote: > On Tue, 24 May 2005 00:13:46 +0100, "Charles C." On Tue, 24 May 2005 > 00:13:46 +0100, in alt.autos.saab you wrote: >>with engine running >>Handbrake (emergency or parking brake) on >>Put the car in top gear (5th) >> >>Release clutch pedal slowly. If engine runs you need a new clutch. If >>engine stalls then the problem is elsewhere (eg. hydraulics). > > > The engine does not 'rev', and does go dead once clutch is released. > Is this an absolute indicator of a hydraulic problem and not the > clutch? Yes. Are you certain that you even have a hydraulic clutch? As I mentioned in another reply, the '97s had cable actuated clutches. Hydraulic clutch was a '98 addition. -Fred W
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