Pressure Plate: Service and Repair

COMPONENTS






REPLACEMENT

1. Remove a transaxle assembly Manual Transmission/Transaxle.
2. Remove the clutch cover bolts(A). Not to be bent or twisted, loosen the bolts in the specified order.




3. Remove the clutch cover(A) and disc(B).




4. Using the SST(09411-11000), install a disc(A).





CAUTION:
- On vehicles with 2.4L gasoline engines, replace a clutch cover and disc as a set.

- Apply grease on a disc spline part and transmission input shaft spline part as required.
-> How to do: apply grease(CASMOLY L9508) 0.2gr. on the transmission input shaft spline part.

- The 'T/M SIDE' marked surface should face the transaxle.
-> If the surface face the opposite side, there can be an interference between a disc and a flywheel surface.




5. Tighten the clutch cover.

TORQUE:
11.8 - 14.7Nm (120 - 150kgf.cm, 8.7 - 10.8lb-ft) (2.4L-9EA)






CAUTION:
When installing the clutch cover, tighen the bolts.





INSPECTION

1. Inspect diaphragm spring wear which is in contact with a concentric slave cylinder bearing.




2. Check the clutch cover and disc surface for wear or crack.
3. Check the clutch disc lining for slipping or oil mark.
4. Measure the depth from a clutch lining surface to a rivet. If the measured value is less than the specification below, replace it.

Specification: 0.3mm(0.0118in)