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Cable Release System

Fig. 2 Clutch Pedal Height (A), Freeplay & Clevis Pin Play (B) Measurements:




CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
1. Measure clutch pedal height (A), 6.35-6.50 inches. If height is not within specifications, check pedal bracket for damage and wear and repair as needed.
2. Measure clutch pedal freeplay (B), 0.62-0.87 inch.

Fig. 3 Clutch Cable Adjustment:




3. If freeplay is not within specifications, turn outer cable adjusting nut at toe board until clutch cable freeplay is within 0.20-0.24 inch.

Fig. 4 Clutch Release Point Measurement:




4. Depress clutch pedal several times, then check clutch pedal to floorboard clearance at clutch release point (C), 2.8 inches.
5. If clutch pedal to floorboard clearance at release point is less than specified, check clutch assembly and release mechanism and repair as needed.

Fig. 5 Interlock Switch Adjustment Inspection:




6. Ensure interlock switch switches from on to off when clutch pedal is depressed completely (5.9 inches of travel).
7. If necessary, loosen locknut and adjust.