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In a manual-transmission vehicle, what does the clutch allow?

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Engage and disengage the engine from the gearbox.

Engage and disengage the engine from the gearbox to transmit or interrupt torque transmission. With the clutch engaged, movement is transmitted; disengaging interrupts the connection to facilitate gear changes, for example. Transmitting and disconnecting are therefore complementary functions of the same mechanism and must not be presented as mutually exclusive answers.

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  • Engage and disengage the engine from the gearbox.

  • Cool the engine.

  • Directly operate the wheel brakes.

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