TM 9-2320-361-20
1-18. CONTROL SYSTEMS OPERATION (Contd)
f. Clutch Control System Operation.
The clutch control system permits engagement or disengagement of transmission and transmission
power takeoff (PTO). Major components of the clutch control system are:
CLUTCH PEDAL
- When pressed down, it disengages transmission from engine. When released,
engine and transmission are engaged.
REMOTE CONTROL LEVER
- Transmits movement of clutch rod to actuate clutch.
CLUTCH ROD
- Transmits movement from clutch pivot assembly to remote control lever and
shaft, and is used to adjust clutch pedal free travel.
CLUTCH PIVOT ASSEMBLY
- Transfers torque from clutch lever to clutch rod.
CLUTCH LEVER
- Transmits movement from clutch pedal to clutch pivot assembly.
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