Where Are the Brake and Clutch Pedals Located in a Car?

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DiBrantley
07/24/25 9:22pm
In a car, the positions of the brake and clutch pedals are as follows: among the three pedals, the clutch pedal is located on the left side, which is near the driver's side door. The brake pedal is to the right of the clutch pedal, and the accelerator pedal is the rightmost pedal. When driving normally, the left foot should not rest on the clutch pedal continuously, as this may prevent the clutch disc from fully engaging, leading to excessive wear. The clutch is positioned between the engine and the transmission, with the clutch pressure plate mounted on the engine flywheel. The brake system is located near the wheels, where the brake calipers and brake discs can be seen through the wheel rims. When the brake pedal is pressed, the pistons inside the brake calipers push the brake pads, which then clamp onto the brake discs.
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