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Clutch: Adjustments

Pressure Plate Adjustment





1. NOTE: Self adjusting clutch pressure plate should always be adjusted before installation.

Compress the clutch diaphragm fingers.
1 Place (A) flywheel and (B) clutch pressure plate in a press.
2 Use a (C) suitable adapter and press the (D) clutch diaphragm fingers until the adjusting ring moves freely.





2. Adjust the clutch pressure plate.
^ Rotate (A) adjusting ring counterclockwise until the (B) tension springs are compressed.
^ Hold (A) adjusting ring while releasing the pressure on the clutch fingers.