The clutch pedal travel is incorrect.

1. Check for a clutch pedal restriction.
2. Remove any restrictions from the clutch pedal.
3. Ensure that the driver is fully depressing the clutch.

Air is in the clutch hydraulic system.

Bleed the air from the clutch hydraulic system.

Refer to Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding in Clutch.

The transmission shift control is binding or damaged.

1. Remove the transmission shift control.
2. Inspect the transmission shift control and replace if necessary. Refer to Shift Control Assembly Replacement .

The transmission contains the incorrect type of transmission fluid.

Drain the transmission fluid, then fill the transmission with the correct type of fluid. Refer to Transmission Oil Drain and Fill .

The clutch pressure plate and/or clutch driven plate are defective.

Inspect the clutch pressure plate and clutch driven plate, if necessary. Refer to Clutch Pressure Plate and Clutch Driven Plate in Clutch.

There is an internal bind in the transmission, caused by the shift forks, selector plates, or synchronizers.

1. Remove the transmission.

Refer to Transmission Replacement .

2. Disassemble and inspect the transmission.
3. Replace worn or damaged components as necessary. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit repair Manual.
4. Install the transmission.

Refer to Transmission Replacement .