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Why should you avoid resting your foot so that a manual vehicle's clutch stays partly depressed while driving?
Correct answer: It causes unnecessary clutch wear
Why
Do not ride the clutch while moving. Use it for the required gear change or stopping operation, then release it appropriately; continuous partial pressure causes unnecessary wear. When starting from a stop, release it smoothly to avoid stalling.
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