Isaac wrote:
> Apologies if this has been asked before.
>
> My clutch pedal sunk to the floor and stayed there earlier tonight.
> First the pedal lost a lot of travel but the clutch still disengaged,
> and as I drove home it got worse and worse until finally it wouldn't
> disengage at all.
>
> Poking around under the hood there's a lot of brake fluid on the mounts
> around the transmission and in that general location - that, to me,
> says that somewhere I broke a fluid line in the clutch system. However,
> wouldn't a broken line cause the clutch to stop working entirely all at
> once? Wouldn't each press of the pedal just push more fluid out of the
> hole instead of into the slave cylinder?

likely the seals inside the slave cylinder are leaking.