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Gearshift Linkage Adjustment > < Clutch System Bleeding
Manual Transmission/Transaxle and Clutch - General Information - Clutch Pedal Freeplay Adjustment Fiesta 1996 (08/1995-02/2002)
General Procedures

Vehicles built up to 09/1998

  1. Measure the clutch pedal free travel.
    1. Turn the steering wheel to the left about 30 degrees from the straight-ahead position.
    1. Put a cable tie around the clutch pedal (second groove from the bottom) and tighten it. Hook a steel tape measure into the cable tie and pass it through the steering wheel.
    1. Take the measurement, press the clutch pedal down to the stop and measure again.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:The pedal travel must not be obstructed by foot mats or the clutch master cylinder.
    Adjust the clutch pedal travel.
    • Value 125 ± 3 mm.
    • The value of 125 ± 3 mm can be set at the pedal stop bolt.
Vehicles built from 09/1998
  1. Clutch pedal travel no longer adjustable.

Gearshift Linkage Adjustment > < Clutch System Bleeding