# Clutch sticks to the floor

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-sticks-to-the-floor/1152>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** clutches, bmw\
**Created:** [July 1, 2007, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-sticks-to-the-floor/1152 "2007-07-01T03:08:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![lamont](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/82dd89/32.png) [@lamont](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lamont)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-sticks-to-the-floor/1152/1 "2007-07-01T03:08:49Z")

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ever so ofen my clutch sticks to the floor and will not shift into gear on my 1993 bmw 325i, what could be the problem?

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/1/d/1d47c66a543aa6c5a7873bb2320858f978ff52ed.png) [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-sticks-to-the-floor/1152/2 "2007-07-01T14:18:25Z")

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I would guess you have a faulty slave cylinder.

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**Author:** ![BustedKnuckles](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bustedknuckles/32/25_2.png) [@BustedKnuckles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BustedKnuckles)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-sticks-to-the-floor/1152/3 "2007-07-01T17:27:32Z")

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Or a faulty master cylinder. When I replaced the master for my '88 Supra, several people advised me to replace both the slave and master cylinders together. Glad I did. Only cost me $100 for both parts, and a couple of hours to install.