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THROWOUT BEARING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clutch fork
1, record 1, English, clutch%20fork
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... to disengage... the clutch... The clutch pedal is pushed down by the foot... This causes the clutch fork to pivot so that the clutch throwout bearing is forced inward. 1, record 1, English, - clutch%20fork
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fourchette d'embrayage
1, record 1, French, fourchette%20d%27embrayage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce pivotante qui multiplie la force du câble d'embrayage pour combattre la force des ressorts de l'embrayage pendant la manœuvre de débrayage. 1, record 1, French, - fourchette%20d%27embrayage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clutch pedal free travel
1, record 2, English, clutch%20pedal%20free%20travel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- clutch pedal free play 2, record 2, English, clutch%20pedal%20free%20play
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The specified distance that the clutch pedal may be depressed before the throwout bearing actually contacts the clutch release fingers. 3, record 2, English, - clutch%20pedal%20free%20travel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garde de la pédale d'embrayage
1, record 2, French, garde%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9dale%20d%27embrayage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- garde à la pédale d'embrayage 2, record 2, French, garde%20%C3%A0%20la%20p%C3%A9dale%20d%27embrayage
correct, feminine noun
- course libre de la pédale d'embrayage 3, record 2, French, course%20libre%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9dale%20d%27embrayage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance que doit parcourir la pédale [d'embrayage] avant qu'elle ne soit efficace. 1, record 2, French, - garde%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9dale%20d%27embrayage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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