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Clutch Cable Not Compressed

Clutch Cable:




1. Mount retaining strap "A" above the dust boot.
2. Coat clutch cable suspension point at the clutch pedal with grease.

Clutch Cable:




3. Press the clutch cable through the bulkhead and suspend in front recess of the clutch pedal while making sure that the load plate is installed on the clutch cable (arrow).
4. Route the clutch cable and end piece through the bracket on the transmission and through the release shaft lever while taking care not to damage the plastic sleeve on the clutch cable.

Clutch Cable:




5. Pull the cable end piece in direction of arrow 1, hold in place, and move adjustment mechanism "B" back and forth several times until it can be pressed towards the bulkhead (direction of arrow 2).
6. Hold the adjustment mechanism in this position and hook the retaining strap tabs onto pins "C" on the adjustment mechanism.

NOTE: An assistant may be required to help in the above procedure.

Clutch Cable:




7. Hook attachment parts onto release shaft lever (image shows vehicle without balance weight).
8. Suspend the clutch cable in wire holder.
9. Install the over-center spring. Clutch Pedal Assembly
10. Remove the retaining strap.
11. Check the operation of the adjustment mechanism. Refer to Clutch Cable Adjustment Mechanism, Adjustments


NOTE: No other cable (throttle cable, etc.) is to be attached to the clutch cable using a tie strap or any other type of securing device. This could result in the clutch cable failing to operate properly.