hi there well the same thing happend to me then the clutch went i thought it was the cable snapping but it was the clutch cable clip that broke. heres the bad news it took me a day and a half to fix, i did not fancy taking the dash out so i done it another way heres a link http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/showthread.php?t=49230 you could do it the dash board way its a 5 spanner in the haynes and so much has to come out. I was going to scrap my xantia but i percerverd with it. this was yesterday now ive a hydraulic leak now and need to fit a regulator shere happy days.