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Clutch Switch: Description and Operation








CLUTCH PEDAL POSITION SWITCH / DESCRIPTION
A clutch pedal position (interlock) switch is in the starter relay circuit and is mounted on the clutch master cylinder push rod (Fig. 28). The switch is actuated by clutch pedal movement.

OPERATION
The switch, which is in circuit with the starter solenoid, requires that the clutch pedal be fully depressed in order to start the engine.
The position switch is an integral part of the clutch master cylinder push rod and is not serviced separately.