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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI1990EXCEL GLS, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)TRANSMISSIONCLUTCHESADJUSTMENTSCLUTCH PEDALSCOUPE
1990 Hyundai Excel GLS, Automatic
Clutch Pedal: Scoupe
1990 Hyundai Excel GLS, AutomaticSECTION Scoupe
- Measure pedal height from top of pedal to floorboard. Pedal height should be 7" (178 mm). If pedal height is incorrect or pedal free play is not .04-.12" (1-3 mm), loosen lock nut, and then turn and adjust pedal adjusting bolt on pedal support bracket.
- When clutch pedal is adjusted properly and clutch pedal is fully depressed, distance between top center of clutch pedal and floorboard should be 1.57" (40 mm). If pedal height is not as specified after adjustment, check for air in hydraulic system or faulty clutch or slave cylinder.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.