# 2000 Explorer no clutch? **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Created:** [December 28, 2008, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-explorer-no-clutch/23987 "2008-12-28T15:02:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![metal249](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/13edae/32.png) [@metal249](https://community.cartalk.com/u/metal249)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2008, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-explorer-no-clutch/23987/1 "2008-12-28T15:02:31Z")
The clutch pedal goes all the way to the floor without engaging the clutch. Is this just a linkage? ---
**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-explorer-no-clutch/23987/2 "2008-12-28T15:47:38Z")
The clutch in your vehicle is operated hydraulically. Check to make sure the clutch master cylinder has fluid in it. Tester ---
**Author:** ![Caddyman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/caddyman/32/23_2.png) [@Caddyman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caddyman)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-explorer-no-clutch/23987/3 "2008-12-28T16:13:56Z")
The clutch cylinder is located next the brake cylinder on the fender side…If it’s empty, the system will have to be bled to purge the air…(and the leak found and repaired) ---
**Author:** ![metal249](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/13edae/32.png) [@metal249](https://community.cartalk.com/u/metal249)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-explorer-no-clutch/23987/4 "2008-12-28T22:04:02Z")
Turns out the linkage under the dash broke. Going to the salvage yard tomorrow