Practice question

What mechanical damage is caused by 'riding the clutch' (resting your foot continuously on the clutch pedal while driving)?

It causes premature wear and overheating of the clutch friction plate and thrust release bearing
It overcharges the vehicle alternator
It damages the steering rack alignment
It causes tyre tread to wear unevenly

Answer: A — It causes premature wear and overheating of the clutch friction plate and thrust release bearing

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