Clutch Pedal Adjustment

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Determine the clutch pedal play. Depress the clutch pedal lightly with your hand and measure the distance when you feel resistance.

Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Pedal Play
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Adjust the clutch pedal play. Loosen the locknut and turn the pushrod. Clutch pedal play should measure 6 - 12 mm (0.2 - 0.5 in.). Tighten the locknut after adjustment.

Fig 2: Adjusting Clutch Pedal Play
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Measure the clutch pedal travel. Press the clutch pedal all the way to the floor. Measure from the starting position to the ending position.
Adjust the clutch pedal travel. Loosen the locknut and turn the bolt. Clutch pedal travel should measure 130 - 140 mm (5.1 - 5.5 in.). Tighten the locknut after adjustment.

Fig 3: Measuring Clutch Pedal Travel
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