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844 Hydraulics Course Notes — Page 50

Citroën Hydraulics Course Notes — 844
SECTION OVERVIEWCentrifugal regulator
Centrifugal regulator, page 50 of 91 — 844 Hydraulics Course Notes
REPRESENTATIVE EXCERPT — FOR REFERENCE ONLY

48 Ill - THE CENTRIFUGAL REGULATOR : 1. Purpose : - The centrifugal regulator controls the clutch engagement when moving off and its dis-engagement when the vehicle stops with a gear still engaged. Its operation is in relation to engine speed. 2. Description : It comprises three major parts : - A classic type centrifugal governor - A pressure control slide-valve and sleeve assembly - A de-clutching activator fed by pressure from the front brakes