What are the symptoms of a clutch pedal being too low?

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LeGianna
07/30/25 12:07am
The symptoms of a clutch pedal being too low are: when the clutch pedal is fully depressed, it is still difficult to engage a gear, and there may even be a harsh grinding noise. After barely managing to engage a gear, the vehicle starts moving as soon as the clutch pedal is slightly released, and the engine may even stall. Below are some related explanations: 1. Causes of this phenomenon: This is mainly due to the clutch's driving and driven parts not being completely separated when the clutch pedal is fully depressed, resulting in the engine's power not being fully cut off. 2. Troubleshooting: When this phenomenon occurs, the free travel of the clutch pedal should be checked to see if it is too large. For mechanically cable-operated clutches, this can be resolved by adjusting the adjustment nut of the clutch's steel cable.
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