Clutch problem

[fagnan]

Can I ajust the clucth on my Sportage 2000 ?

Francois

[kiaracer]

yes but only on the pedal. you have to get under the dash to adjust it. you can adjust how far the pedal comes up and how much travel the pedal has. one adjustment is on the pedal bracket and the other is on the clutch master cylinder rod that connects to the pedal.

[Phil-from-Scotland]

From manual:
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
Clutch Pedal Height
Inspection
Pull back carpet and measure the distance from the upper surface of the pedal pad to the bulkhead.
Standard height: 9.84 in (250 mm)
Adjustment
1. Adjust the clutch pedal height by loosening the lock nut and turning stopper bolt.
2. After the adjustment tighten locknut.
Tighten nut to 12 lb.'ft (16 N.m).
Clutch Pedal Free Play
Inspection
Push the clutch pedal lightly by hand and measure the free play.
Free play: 0.5 in (12.7 mm)
Adjustment
1. Adjust the freeplay by loosening locknut and tuming the pushrod.
2. Check that the distance from the floor to the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad is correct when the pedal is fully extended. If it is not within speciifcation, adjust.
3. When correctly adjusted tighten locknut.
Disengagement height:7 .25i n (184m m).

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Hope that is of some help.