stackyFACTSThere is a completely useless lump of plastic permanently glued to the far left side of your footwell. Known as the 'dead pedal,' it has absolutely zero moving parts or electronic function. Its sole purpose in life is giving your unused left foot a designated place to rest so you don't awkwardly hover your leg during long drives.
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