# Yamaha Clavinova CLP 500 Sustain Stuck On

**URL:** <https://forums.syntaur.com/t/yamaha-clavinova-clp-500-sustain-stuck-on/9338>\
**Category:** Synth Repair\
**Tags:** yamaha, sustain-pedal-issues\
**Created:** [February 14, 2026, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.syntaur.com/t/yamaha-clavinova-clp-500-sustain-stuck-on/9338 "2026-02-14T21:45:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![bskidelsky](https://forums.syntaur.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/f04885/32.png) [@bskidelsky](https://forums.syntaur.com/u/bskidelsky)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2026, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.syntaur.com/t/yamaha-clavinova-clp-500-sustain-stuck-on/9338/1 "2026-02-14T21:45:56Z")

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Unable to repair. Need help to repair or someone willing to pick up and remove from apartment in NYC elevator building.

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**Author:** ![wernersaurus](https://forums.syntaur.com/user_avatar/forums.syntaur.com/wernersaurus/32/1085_2.png) [@wernersaurus](https://forums.syntaur.com/u/wernersaurus)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2026, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.syntaur.com/t/yamaha-clavinova-clp-500-sustain-stuck-on/9338/2 "2026-02-15T06:10:12Z")

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Is sustain still stuck when you remove the pedal connector from underneath the keyboard?

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**Author:** ![bskidelsky](https://forums.syntaur.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/f04885/32.png) [@bskidelsky](https://forums.syntaur.com/u/bskidelsky)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.syntaur.com/t/yamaha-clavinova-clp-500-sustain-stuck-on/9338/3 "2026-02-15T18:17:31Z")

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Yes, unfortunately it is
