What Causes the Clutch to Fail Engaging Gears?
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When the clutch pedal is fully depressed but fails to engage gears, it may be due to debris inside the clutch causing improper adjustment of the booster push rod's travel, or air presence in the clutch hydraulic system leading to incomplete clutch disc separation. Additional relevant information is as follows: 1. Location: The clutch is situated within the flywheel housing between the engine and transmission, with the clutch assembly secured by screws to the rear plane of the flywheel. The output shaft of the clutch serves as the input shaft of the transmission. 2. Function: The clutch enables gradual engagement between the engine and transmission to ensure smooth vehicle starting, temporarily disconnects the engine from the transmission to facilitate gear shifting and reduce shift shock, and provides separation during emergency braking to prevent overload of the transmission and other drivetrain components, thus offering protective benefits.