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What is one function of a vehicle clutch?
What is one function of a vehicle clutch?
- To start the engine
- To control the vehicle's speed
- To connect and disconnect the transmission from the engine (correct)
- To shift gears
What does the clutch NOT do in a vehicle?
What does the clutch NOT do in a vehicle?
- Disengage the transmission from the engine
- Control the air conditioning (correct)
- Engage the transmission to the engine
- Allow slippage between the engine and transmission
What happens when the clutch in a vehicle is engaged?
What happens when the clutch in a vehicle is engaged?
- The transmission is connected to the engine (correct)
- The transmission is disconnected from the engine
- The brakes are applied
- The engine shuts off
Study Notes
Vehicle Clutch Functions
- One function of a vehicle clutch is to disconnect the engine from the transmission, allowing the driver to shift gears smoothly.
What the Clutch Does Not Do
- The clutch does not provide continuous power transmission between the engine and the transmission.
Engaging the Clutch
- When the clutch is engaged, it connects the engine to the transmission, enabling power to be transmitted between them, and the vehicle to move.
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Test your knowledge about vehicle clutches with this quiz! Learn about the functions of a vehicle clutch and what it does not do. Discover what happens when the clutch is engaged in a vehicle.
