Corvette Clutch Pedal Stuck To Floor

Preparing the vehicle to check the clutch pedal for a failed release bearing.

Corvette clutch pedal stuck to floor.

After doing a little spirited driving my clutch pedal will stick to the floor on my c5 corvette after a few high rpm shifts. Went to pull 2nd at about 7200 and the pedal stuck to the floor. You could damage the clutch the clutch fork or the transmission. Did not add a return spring at the clutch fork thinking the spring under the dash was enough.

Part 1 of 4. I can reach down and pull it up but that does not reset it and as read more. Clutch pedals that go from the rest position to full engagement but stay on the floor and don t spring back up. Common reasons for this to happen.

I had removed an old borg and beck type pressure plate for a center force dual friction diaphragm type. The clutch pedal on my 2008 corvette went to the floor and stayed there. It will drive and shift w no clutch but will not disengage. The most common reason to have a clutch pedal that goes all the way to the floor is a broken clutch cable this is extremely common particularly on older cars.

A clutch pedal is made for the driver to release the clutch and engage the clutch. Diagnosing a clutch pedal on the floor due to failed release bearing. Replacing the cable will allow you to engage the clutch and change gears once more.