Clutch

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BRANDYGUT
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I just changed my clutch on my 98 accord EX but the clutch is high (i have to lift it high before the car moves forward). is it possilbe to adjust it lower?
Mar 9, 2006 at 7:01 AM
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FISHERMAN
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look in front of the actuator (hydraulic cylinder) of the clutch.. should be an adjuster, try making the travel short couple of turns at the time...
Mar 9, 2006 at 9:10 AM
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BRANDYGUT
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I was told that the 98 accords do not have adjustable clutch. Is this true
Mar 9, 2006 at 10:11 AM
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BRUCE HUNT
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The hydrolic clutches are not adjustable. The pedal is set. The old cable type could be adjusted. In no time you will be used to its position.
Mar 10, 2006 at 2:25 AM
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