What are the three pedals under the manual transmission?

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AniyahLynn
07/29/25 5:59pm
In a manual transmission car, the three pedals from right to left are the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and clutch pedal. Generally, only manual transmission models have three pedals, while automatic transmission models usually have only the accelerator and brake pedals. Function of the accelerator pedal: The accelerator pedal is a device on the internal combustion engine that controls the fuel supply. It allows the driver to control the depth of pressing the pedal to regulate the engine's air intake, thereby controlling the engine's speed. Function of the brake pedal: The brake pedal is used to limit the car's power, enabling the vehicle to decelerate or come to a stop. Function of the clutch pedal: The clutch pedal is the control device for the clutch assembly in a manual transmission car. It serves as the interaction point between the car and the driver, facilitating the engagement and disengagement of the engine and the transmission. Correct operation method for manual transmission pedals: When driving, the left foot controls the clutch, while the right foot controls the brake and accelerator pedals. When the clutch pedal is not in use, avoid resting the foot on it to prevent unintentional pressing, which could lead to danger or accidents. Precautions for pressing pedals in a manual transmission: Avoid pressing with the sole of the foot or not pressing all the way, keeping the foot on the pedal during normal driving, avoiding prolonged use of the half-clutch during normal driving, and not pressing the clutch pedal while pressing the accelerator pedal.
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