Honda Civic Service Manual page 572

Glutch Pedal
Adjustment
NOTE:
. T o c h e c k t h e c l u t c h i n t e r l o c k s w i t c h a n d c l u t c h
switch, see section 23.
. The clutch is self-adjusting to compensate for wear.
CAUTION: lf there is no clearance between the mas-
ter cylinder pislon and push rod, the release bearing
is held against the diaphragm spring, which can
result in clutch slippage 01 other clutch problems.
1. Loosen locknut A, and back off the clutch switch (or
adjusting bolt) until it no longer touches the clutch
peoar.
2.
Loosen locknut C, and turn the push rod in or out to
get the specified stroke {@} and height (@) at tne
c l u t c h p e d a l .
3. Tighten locknut C.
4. Thread in the clutch switch {or adiusting bolt) until
it contacts the clutch pedal.
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T u r n t h e c l u t c h s w i t c h ( o r a d j u s t i n g b o l t ) i n a n a d d i -
tional 3/4 to 1 full turn.
Tighten locknut A.
Loosen locknut B on the clutch interlock switch.
Measure the clearance between the floor board and
clutch pedal with the clutch pedal fully depressed.
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
t h a t t h e e n g i n e w i l l s t a r t w i t h t h e c l u t c h p e d a l i n
t h i s p o s i t i o n .
Thread the clutch interlock switch an additional in
3/4 to 1 full turn.
Tighten locknut B.
LOCKNUT B
9 . 8 N . m ( 1 . 0 k 9 1 . m , 7 . 2 l b t . t t )
INTERLOCK SWITCI{
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7 .
8 .
9 .
1 0 .
ASSIST SPRING
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CLUTCH SWITCH
lo. ADJUSTING BOLTI
LOCKNUT A
9.8 N'm (1.0 kgI.m, 7.2 lbf,ft)
LOCKNUT C
1 8 N . m { 1 . 8 k q l . m , 1 3 l b f . f t }
@ ( S T R O K E a t P E D A L ) : 1 3 0 - 1 4 0 m m ( 5 . 1 2 - 5 . 5 1 i n )
@ (TOTAL CLUTCH PEDAL FREE PTAYI: 12 - 21 mm (0.47 - 0.83 in) includethepedal play 1 10 mm (0.04 - 0.39 in)
@ (CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT):
' ]65 mm
{6.50 in) to the floor
@ ( C L U T C H P E D A L D I S E N G A G E M E N T
H E I G H T ) : 8 3 m m ( 3 . 2 7 i n ) m i n i m u m t o t h e f l o o r
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