What exactly is the reason for pressing the clutch pedal all the way down?
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Pressing the clutch pedal all the way down means cutting off the power transmitted from the engine. Below is relevant knowledge about the clutch: Definition of the clutch: The clutch is located inside the flywheel housing between the engine and the transmission. The clutch assembly is fixed to the rear plane of the flywheel with screws, and the output shaft of the clutch is the input shaft of the transmission. During driving, the driver can press or release the clutch pedal as needed to temporarily disconnect or gradually engage the engine and the transmission, thereby cutting off or transmitting the power from the engine to the transmission. Basic requirements for the clutch: Smooth engagement, quick and thorough disengagement; easy adjustment and repair; compact size; lightweight; good wear resistance and sufficient heat dissipation capacity; easy and effortless operation. Commonly, clutches are divided into two types: jaw clutches and friction clutches.