Hyundai Accent (HC): Clutch System / Clutch Switch

- Specifications

– Clutch operation is detected through clutch switch signal. This signal enables ECM to cope with instant change of load condition.

– Clutch switch signal is used to detect engaged gear with vehicle speed and engine speed.

Ignition lock & clutch switch operating locus

– If the clutch pedal is pressed down, (A) operate ignition lock switch at a location.

1.Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.

2.Disconnect the ignition lock & clutch switch connector (A).

3.Remove the ignition lock & clutch switch (A) after loosening the bolts (B).

Component Inspection

1.Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.

2.Remove the ignition lock & clutch switch.

3.Rotate the switch lever to the direction of the arrow to check the operating point (A).

1.Install is proceeds as follows.※ How to install the ignition lock & clutch switch(A) After inserting the switch lever (A) into the clutch pedal pin (B), pre-tighten the switch mounting bolts (C).(B) Set the clutch switches so as to confirm that the electric current is applied to the pins ② and ④.(C) Fix the clutch pedal to the ignition lock switch ON→OFF strokes (F).(D) With the pedal fixed, rotate the switch clockwise and counter-clockwise to set it to a position at the transition from ON to OFF. Then, tighten the mounting bolts (C) to the specified torque.(E) Once completing the assembly, check again that the switch is correctly operating.※ ON→OFF stroke tolerance should be within ± 3 mm (0.1181 in.)

ON → OFF Position (F) : 70 ± 3 mm (2.7559 ± 0.1181 in.)Tightening torque :2.0 - 3.9 N.m (0.2 - 0.4 kgf.m, 1.4 - 2.9 lb-ft)