This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series Troubleshoot Clutch

 

CLUTCH TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS AND CORRECTIONS #5

If your Experiencing Excessive Facing Wear.

 

 POSSIBLE   CAUSES REMEDIES
 1) Insufficient pedal free play. Set clutch pedal free play at 1 3/8" to 1 9/16"
(35 to 40 mm)
2) Driver steps unnecessarily on pedal; this causes facing wear and damage to throwout ring. Advise driver to discontinue wrong practice and  step on clutch     pedal only when necessary.
 3) Pressure springs weak or broken. Check pressure springs for tension and replace springs, if they are unserviceable.
 4) Driven plate facings installed incorrectly. Replace facings by new ones and install them correctly. Check driven plate for center.


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