Q: I just got a new clutch but after an hour of driving it stopped going into gear and stuck on neutral.
Stuck in neutral
My car has 135000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
first try to put transmission into gears with engine off to see if the problem is in the shift linkage or it is inside the transmission or it is in the clutch if it only happens when running.
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