Does Frequent Clutch Pedal Use Damage the Car?

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VonHarper
07/30/25 9:21am
Frequently depressing the clutch pedal while driving can lead to long-term wear and tear on the clutch plate, affecting the clutch's service life. Correct clutch pedal operation posture: When pressing the clutch pedal, place the ball of your foot on the pedal with your heel touching the ground. Keep your knee slightly bent when the clutch is fully depressed to the lowest point. Depress the clutch pedal completely: Avoid keeping the clutch in a partially engaged state for prolonged periods. Ensure complete clutch disengagement to prevent unnecessary wear. Proper clutch engagement timing: When driving, avoid releasing the clutch too quickly or deliberately revving the engine too high, as this accelerates clutch wear.
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