While having a discussion about clutch application, Technician A says that when you apply the pedal, you release the clutch. Technician B says that when you release the pedal, you apply the clutch. Who is correct?
A) A only
B) B only
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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Both statements are correct. When you press down on the clutch pedal, you're disengaging the clutch, effectively "releasing" it from the engine. Conversely, when you let go of the pedal, you're engaging or "applying" the clutch, connecting the engine back to the drivetrain.

While Having a Discussion About Clutch Application, Technician a Says