# 2005 Toyota Matrix - Clutch?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-matrix-clutch/123251>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** toyota\
**Created:** [August 19, 2018, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-matrix-clutch/123251 "2018-08-19T19:42:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Rick14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/6bbea6/32.png) [@Rick14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rick14)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2018, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-matrix-clutch/123251/1 "2018-08-19T19:42:16Z")

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I have a 2005 Toyota Matrix (standard) and it seems as though the clutch is slipping. When I try to accelerate quickly the engine revs for a moment then it seems the clutch engages and moves the car as it should. Any thoughts? Thanks

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-matrix-clutch/123251/2 "2018-08-19T19:48:06Z")

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> [@Rick14](#):
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> and it seems as though the clutch is slipping

That is what it is doing, a new clutch will solve the problem.