What years does this Corvette clutch linkage diagram cover?

The diagram is titled "64-81 Clutch Linkage," indicating it covers 1964 through 1981 models.

What parts are shown in the clutch linkage exploded view?

It labels the fork boot, fork pin, fork ball stud, fork, fork rod, anti-rattle spring, engine ball stud, wire clip, ball stud spring, ball stud lock washer, cross shaft, cross shaft washer, swivel, firewall spring, push rod, push rod boot, boot retainer, spacer, retaining clip, clutch pedal bushings, neutral safety switch, pedal, and pedal pad.

Does the diagram show where the neutral safety switch is located?

Yes, the neutral safety switch is shown mounted on the clutch pedal assembly bracket, near the clutch pedal bushings.

What connects the clutch pedal to the cross shaft in this diagram?

The push rod, with a push rod boot and boot retainer at the firewall and a swivel connection, links the pedal to the cross shaft, which pivots on the engine ball stud.

Are there part numbers or torque specs in this document?

No, the document contains only labeled component names in an exploded illustration; no part numbers or torque values are shown.

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1964-81 Chevy Corvette Clutch Linkage Exploded Parts Diagram

Exploded clutch linkage diagram with fork, cross shaft, pedal and push rod

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Exploded parts diagram of 1964-81 clutch linkage showing fork, cross shaft, pedal, push rod, and related hardware.

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This document is an exploded parts diagram titled "64-81 Clutch Linkage," showing the complete mechanical clutch linkage assembly for 1964–1981 Chevrolet Corvette models. The illustration identifies every component in the linkage system with callout labels, from the clutch fork at the transmission end to the pedal assembly inside the cab. Labeled parts include the fork boot, fork pin, fork ball stud, fork, fork rod, anti-rattle spring, engine ball stud, wire clip, ball stud spring, ball stud lock washer, cross shaft, cross shaft washers, swivel, firewall spring, push rod, push rod boot, boot retainer, spacer, retaining clip, clutch pedal bushings, neutral safety switch, pedal, and pedal pad. The exploded view shows how the components assemble along the cross shaft between the engine ball stud and the fork rod, and how the pedal assembly, bushings, neutral safety switch, and push rod connect through the firewall. A reader can use this diagram to identify the names and relative positions of all clutch linkage parts, aiding in disassembly, part ordering, and reassembly of the manual clutch linkage. No part numbers, torque values, or written procedures are included—only the labeled exploded illustration.

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Frequently asked questions

What years does this Corvette clutch linkage diagram cover?: The diagram is titled "64-81 Clutch Linkage," indicating it covers 1964 through 1981 models.
What parts are shown in the clutch linkage exploded view?: It labels the fork boot, fork pin, fork ball stud, fork, fork rod, anti-rattle spring, engine ball stud, wire clip, ball stud spring, ball stud lock washer, cross shaft, cross shaft washer, swivel, firewall spring, push rod, push rod boot, boot retainer, spacer, retaining clip, clutch pedal bushings, neutral safety switch, pedal, and pedal pad.
Does the diagram show where the neutral safety switch is located?: Yes, the neutral safety switch is shown mounted on the clutch pedal assembly bracket, near the clutch pedal bushings.
What connects the clutch pedal to the cross shaft in this diagram?: The push rod, with a push rod boot and boot retainer at the firewall and a swivel connection, links the pedal to the cross shaft, which pivots on the engine ball stud.
Are there part numbers or torque specs in this document?: No, the document contains only labeled component names in an exploded illustration; no part numbers or torque values are shown.