Asked by Vanesty Lozada on Jun 23, 2024

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What should 1 1/2 to 2-inches of clutch free pedal produce in free travel between the clutch release yoke fingers and the release bearing in a push type clutch?

A) zero lash
B) 1/8 inch (3 mm)
C) 1/4 inch (6 mm)
D) 1/2 inch (12 mm)

Clutch Free Pedal

The free downward travel of a clutch pedal during which the clutch release linkage takes up the 1/8 inch (3 mm) of free travel between the release forks and the clutch release bearing. After clutch free pedal has been taken up, the clutch begins to release as the pedal continues to be depressed. Clutch free pedal is correctly set at between 1½ and 2 inches (3.8 and 5 cm).

Release Yoke Fingers

Components in a clutch mechanism that disengage the clutch disc from the flywheel, allowing the transmission to shift gears.

Push Type Clutch

A clutch mechanism activated by pushing a pedal, which disengages the drive shaft to change gears or stop the vehicle without stalling the engine.

  • Understand clutch free travel and its impact on clutch operation.
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manpreet sidhuJun 28, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
1 1/8 inch (3 mm) of free travel between the clutch release yoke fingers and the release bearing in a push type clutch is the correct adjustment to ensure proper clutch engagement and disengagement without causing premature wear or damage.