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car wont start without stepping on both brake and clutch pedal

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Old 07-24-2009, 03:24 PM
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Default car wont start without stepping on both brake and clutch pedal

i have a 2000 civic dx i just got and car wont start without stepping on both brake and clutch pedal.

it wasnt like this when i got it,

whats the problem? is this normal or what?

this happend like 5 weeks ago it just wouldnt start by just stepping on clutch alone, i have to step on both brake and clutch
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possible short somewhere
check the clutch switch line for shortage
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Default Re: car wont start without stepping on both brake and clutch pedal

Inspect the starter switch and its connectors and wires at the top of the clutch pedal. Does jumping the switch connector eliminate the problem?
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