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Self-Adjusting Clutch, Sachs Assembly Overview






Self-Adjusting Clutch, Sachs Assembly Overview

CAUTION!
For this clutch, thrust plate and clutch disc can only be replaced together.

Refer to notes. Refer to => [ Clutch Repair Information ] Procedures.

To work on clutch, you must remove transmission. Refer to => [ Transmission, 4-Cylinder, Removing ] or => [ Transmission, 6-Cylinder, Removing ] Transmission, 6-Cylinder, Removing.

Identification, refer to => [ Identification ]

Allocate thrust plate and clutch disc via engine codes.





1 Bolt, 22 Nm

For installation instructions, refer to => [ Self-Adjusting Clutch, Sachs ] Self-Adjusting Clutch, Sachs

2 Pressure plate

Self-adjusting

The pressure plate and clutch plate can only be replaced together.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Self-Adjusting Clutch, Sachs ] Self-Adjusting Clutch, Sachs

Checking ends of the diaphragm spring, refer to => [ Checking Ends of the Diaphragm Spring ]

Check spring connection and rivet connections, refer to => [ Checking Spring Connection and Rivet Connections ]

Check wire ring, refer to => [ Checking Wire Ring ]

3 Clutch plate

The pressure plate and clutch plate can only be replaced together.

Installation position: Clutch disc lining must make full contact with flywheel

"Getriebeseite" marking, if present, faces toward pressure plate or transmission

The coil spring pack, if equipped, must face the pressure plate and transmission

Centering => [ To center clutch plate, use. ] Self-Adjusting Clutch, Sachs

Diameter of clutch plate, refer to => [ Code, Transmission Allocation, Ratios and Capacities ] Code, Transmission Allocation, Ratios and Capacities

4 Flywheel bolt

Always replace

Observe removal instructions, refer to => [ Double-Mass Flywheel, Removing ]

Bolt length 22.5 mm 60 Nm plus an additional 90° turn

Bolt length 43 mm 60 Nm plus an additional 180° turn

5 Dual-mass flywheel

Make sure centering pins fit securely

Contact surface for clutch lining must be free of grooves, oil and grease

Observe removal instructions, refer to => [ Double-Mass Flywheel, Removing ]

6 Needle bearing

Removing and installing, refer to => Engine Mechanical Engine

Identification





Pressure plate with locator - arrow -.

Checking Ends of the Diaphragm Spring





Wear up to half the thickness of the diaphragm spring is permitted.

When repairing, always allocate the clutch pressure plate and clutch disc using the engine code according to the.

Checking Spring Connection and Rivet Connections





- Check the spring connections - arrows A - for damage and the rivet connections - arrows B - for secure fit.

Pressure plates with severely kinked or broken off spring connections as well as loose rivet connections must be replaced.

Checking Wire Ring





- Check the wire ring in the pressure plate - arrow - for damage. Replace pressure plate with broken wire ring.

Double-Mass Flywheel, Removing





To prevent damage to dual-mass flywheel when removing, bolts - B - must not be removed using an air-powered or impact wrench. Only removing bolts - B - by hand is permitted.

- Rotate dual-mass flywheel - A - so that bolts - B - stand centered to holes - arrows -.

- When removing bolts - B -, make sure bolt head does not come in contact with flywheel - arrows - and thus damage it when turning.

- Removing and installing the dual mass flywheel for each engine code..