Question

A vehicle with a manual transaxle can be cranked and started without depressing the clutch pedal. Technician A says the clutch is not releasing when the pedal is depressed. Technician B says the most likely cause is a defective clutch safety switch. Who is correct?

Answer 1

Answer: Technician B

Explanation: In manual cars,the clutch safety is designed to stop the vehicle from moving when you start the gnition. It prevents power from flowing into the circuit . This is found in the pedal mechanism of cars so depressing the clutch pedal will likely cause a defective in the clutch safety. You will begin to perceive the clutch burning and white fumes coming out from the pedal.