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INSTRUCTION
BOOK
II
Do
Not
Rest Foot
on Clutch
Pedal
Do not make a practice of resting your foot on the clutch
pedal while driving, as this may cause the clutch to slip and
unnecessarily
wear the feeing on the discs.
Clutch Pedal Clearance
The
correct
clearance
or play for the clutch pedal is approxi
-
mately
l ".
That is
when the lutch pedal is depressed
here should
be about
l "
movement
in
the pedal before it starts to
disengage the clutch.
As the clutch facings wear
this clearance or movement
gradually
grows less. Con-
sequently
it should
occa -
sionally be checked. Under
no circumstances
should the
car be driven without clear
-
ace
or play in the clutch
pedal.
Adjusting
Clutch
Pedal
Clearance
The adjustment
is easily
made by removing the clevis
pin (see Fig. 4) and turning
the release arm rod. Screw
ing the rod in decreases the
nt
clutch pedal play. Screwing
the rod out increases the play. After making adjustment,
be
sure to replace clevis pin and cotter key.

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