Pressure Plate: Specifications
Pressure plateManufacturer Fichtel & Sachs
Type Diaphragm spring type
Diameter 228 mm
Diameter, 4-cylinder diesel 240 mm
Clamping force, B205E 6300 N
Clamping force, B235E 6300 N
Clamping force, B235R 6550 N
Torque and sequence
Place the driven plate and pressure plate on the flywheel and loosely fit the screws.
V6 and 4-cyl. diesel: The convex side should face the gearbox.
Centre the driven plate with respectively 87 92 327 Centering tool, driven plate or 83 95 964 Centering tool, driven plate, 2.2 diesel and tighten the bolts a internally.
V6 and 4-cyl. diesel: Apply 74 96 292 Thread locking adhesive to the threads
Tightening torque, diesel 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Tightening torque, other models 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.)
Pressure plate, clutch 4-cylinder diesel with 74 96 268 Thread locking adhesive 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)