Q: Problem with my car - clutch pedal is loose and brake fluid underneath the car - 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

asked by on November 27, 2016

Im driving a chev orlando 1.8 my problem is with the clutch pedal is loose and i couldnt drive as it was just loose and also underneath the car brake oul was leaking .

My car has 70000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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