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Old 2008-02-06, 11:45 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by 100_Percent_Juice View Post
Above the clutch pedal there is a mounted sensor that makes contact with the clutch when its at rest. There is a small pin that extends out of the end. What is that for? On the same mounting location is a spring that I assume is used to keep the clutch from slamming up. I had a whole bunch of free play up top, so I adjusted the nut on the sensor so it is lower. Was that an OK thing to do?
I believe that sensor is the switch that lets the car know you've disengaged the clutch allowing the starter to work to prevent people from starting the car with it in gear.
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