Can Pressing the Clutch Slow Down the Car?

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JosiahAnn
07/29/25 6:17pm
Pressing the clutch can indeed slow down the car while it is in motion. Here is some relevant information: 1. Develop good driving habits: When slowing down the vehicle, always press the brake first instead of pressing the clutch with your left foot while braking with your right foot. On slippery roads, suddenly losing traction can cause the car to skid. Developing good driving habits is crucial for safety. 2. Apply stronger braking force at high speeds: If the car is traveling at high speed and you press both the brake and the clutch simultaneously, the car may suddenly accelerate due to the disconnection of engine resistance. This means you will need to apply even more braking force to control the speed.
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