Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual page 431

Clutch Pedal
Adjustment
NOTE:
• To check the clut c h interlock switch and clutch
switch, see section 23 .
• The clutch is self-adjusting to compensate for wear.
CAUTION:
If
there
is
no clearance between the ma.-
ter cylinder piston and push rod, the release bearing
is held against the diaphragm spring, which can
resuft in clutch slippage or other clutch problems.
1. Loosen locknut A, and back off the clutch switch (or
adjusting bolt) until it no longer touches the clutch
pedal.
2. Loosen locknut C, and turn the push rod in or out to
get the specified stroke
(<Al)
and height
(©)
at the
clutch pedal.
3.
Tighten locknut
C.
4. Thread in the clutch switch (or adjusting bolt) until
it contacts the clutch pedal.
5. Turn the clutch switch (or adjusting bolt) in an addi-
tional 3/4 to 1 fun turn .
6. Tighten locknut A.
7. Loosen locknut B on the clutch interlock switch.
8. Measure the clearance between the floor board and
clutch pedal with the clutch pedal funy depressed.
9. Release the clutch pedal 15 - 20 mm (0.59 - 0.79 in)
from the fully depressed position and hold it there,
Adjust the position of the clutch interlock switch so
that the engine will start with the clutch pedal in
this position.
10. Tighten locknut
B.
LOCKNUTB
9.8 N'm 11.0 kgf·m, 7.2Ibf.ftJ
CLUTCH INTERLOCK SWITCH
-
CLUTCH SWITCH
(or
ADJUSTING BOL TJ
LOCKNUT A
9.8 N'm (1 .0 kgf·m, 7.2Ibf·ftJ
CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER
Pedel in contact wjth switch
LOCKNUTC
18 N·m (1.8 kgf·m,13Ibf·ftJ
©
<Al
(STROKE at PEDAL): 135 -145 mm (5.31 - 5.71 inl
@ (TOTAL CLUTCH PEDAL FREE PLAY): 7 -22 mm (0.28 -0.87 inl include the pedal play 1 - 9 mm (0.04- 0.351nl
©
(CLUTC,H PEDAL HEIGHTI: 183 mm (7.20 inl to the floor
@
(CLUTCH PEDAL DISENGAGEMENT HEIGHT): 72 mm (2.83 inl minimum to the floor
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