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How does a clutch work? This video shows you how…

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Ever wondered how your car’s clutch works? Most of us press our foot down on the pedal, shift gears and think nothing more about what’s happening down below.

In this brilliant video from Learn Engineering, you’ll see a series of animated 3D models demonstrate exactly what happens when your foot presses down on that clutch pedal.

This excellent demo should answer many of your questions about how a clutch works, as will our handy infographic that labels its key components.

Plus, learn how to service and repair your clutch with our wide array of car manuals in both print and digital.

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