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Component description for clutch pedal switch - GF29.10-P-2200CY

MODEL 204.0 with ENGINE 272.911 up to Model Year 8 manual transmission 716.6 

MODEL 204.0/2 with ENGINE 272.921 up to Model Year 8 manual transmission 716.6 

MODEL 204.0/2 with ENGINE 272.947 up to Model Year 8 manual transmission 716.6 

MODEL 204.0 with ENGINE 272.948 up to Model Year 8 manual transmission 716.6 

MODEL 204.0/2 with ENGINE 272.961 up to Model Year 8 manual transmission 716.6 

MODEL 204.0 with ENGINE 272.971 up to Model Year 8 manual transmission 716.6 

Location (except code 494 USA version) 

The clutch pedal switch is located at the top left of the clutch pedal.

Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Pedal Switch
G07532806Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Location (on code 494 USA version) 

The clutch pedal switch is located on the right and the start enable clutch pedal switch is located on the upper left of the clutch pedal.

Fig 2: Identifying Clutch Pedal Switch And Start Enable Clutch Pedal Switch
G07532807Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  1. 1 Clutch pedal switch 
  2. 1.1 Task 

    When the clutch pedal is operated the idle speed is stabilized as well as the cruise control function and deceleration fuel shutoff are deactivated by the ME control unit (N3/10).

  3. 1.2 Function 

    The switch has a switching contact which switches to ground (normally closed contact). When inactive the switching contact is closed.

    The switching contact opens when the clutch pedal is actuated. This is detected by the ME control unit and evaluated accordingly.

  4. 2 Start enable clutch pedal switch (USA version) 
  5. 2.1 Task 

    The additional start enable clutch pedal switch ensures that the engine can only be started when the clutch pedal is fully depressed.

  6. 2.2 Function 

    The switch has a switching contact (normally open contact) that switches to ground. The switching contact is open in the position of rest.

    The switching contact closes when the clutch pedal is actuated as far as the stop. This is detected by the ME control unit and evaluated accordingly.