Power Train Related Problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. The number one most common problem is related to the clutch pedal/linkage (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the manual transmission (three problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Chevrolet Cavalier


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier

The Clutch Pedal/linkage problem

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier - (manual transmission) when clutch pedal was pressed to change gears while driving, pedal went to floor and stayed there. Could no longer use clutch to change gears. Car stayed in gear.   Read details...

The Manual Transmission problem

Manual hydraulic clutch in 2005 chevy Cavalier. Rubber hose gets worn through by metal bracket resulting in loss of clutch. I brought this to the attention of Chevrolet and they were of no assistance. I brought the vehicle in to a chevy dealer yesterday, 10-13-08 and showed the service manager and   Read details...

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the clutch dropped to the floor board and could not be disengaged. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed a hole in the hydraulic clutch hose.   Read details...


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