Clutch Switch: Testing and Inspection

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The clutch pedal switch is a normally open type switch.
1. Locate and disconnect clutch pedal switch connector.
2. Using a suitable continuity tester, check circuit through switch with pedal released, there should be no continuity.
3. With continuity tester still attached, push clutch pedal to floor, tester should show full continuity.
4. Tester should not show continuity until pedal is fully depressed, replace switch if it fails any test.