K i just mesured mine and it is 6.75 in... so i guess that is normal. I
think it must just engage higher and makes it feel really long.


"Jim Yanik" <jyanik@abuse.gov> wrote in message
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> "Cosmin N." <no@email.com> wrote in
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> > mac55 wrote:
> >> "Jehu" <dcoxREMOVETHIS@hfx.eastlink.ca> wrote in message
> >> news:<yv0Fc.15420$vO1.102154@nnrp1.uunet.ca>...
> >>
> >>>I have a 2000 Civic SiR (Si in the US). My question is does anyone
> >>>know what the Honda spec is for the movement of the clutch pedal?
> >>>What I mean is how far from top to bottom does a properly adjusted
> >>>clutch pedal go?
> >>>
> >>>The reason I ask is that mine seems to be a quite large distance
> >>>compaired to my friends 1997 civic and I was told the other day at a
> >>>performance shop that it seems really long compaired to other civics.
> >>
> >> I don't have an answer. That just may be the way honda is building
> >> the clutches for civics these days. I have an O4, EX sedan 5 spd. I
> >> can tell you that the clutch stroke is significantly longer than any
> >> other manual i have driven. Also, the engagement point is very high.
> >> Although the clutch is very smooth, I am getting tired of bringing my
> >> knee up to my chest to shift. Could be time for an automatic
> >>
> >
> > The clutch height can be adjusted as far as I know. On my 01 Prelude
> > (30k km) the clutch engages within the middle third of the total pedal
> > travel. On a friend's 90 Integra (130k km) it is in the bottom
> > quarter. His clutch disengages completely only when the pedal hits the
> > floor and over a smaller distance than on my Prelude. There is nothing
> > wrong with his clutch, that's the way he adjusted it.
> >
> > Cosmin
> >
>
> In my Haynes manual for 94-00 Integra,96-00 Civic and 97-00 Cr-V,the
clutch
> pedal height is specified at 6.5 inches for Civic and Integra,and CR-V is
> spec'd at 7 3/16 inches.
>
> clutch freeplay is 1/2 to 3/4 inch.
>
> --
> Jim Yanik
> jyanik-at-kua.net