The Dangers of Using the Clutch and Brake Pedals Together

When driving a manual car, your clutch and brake pedals play two very different but equally important roles. While it might seem harmless—or even helpful—to press them both at the same time, doing so can cause unnecessary wear to your vehicle and even put you in risky driving situations.

Here’s why you should avoid using the clutch and brake simultaneously.

1. It Causes Premature Clutch Wear

Holding the clutch while braking puts unnecessary strain on the clutch plate. Over time, this can wear it out faster, leading to costly repairs or replacements....CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>