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Pressure Plate: Service and Repair


Removing and installing clutch








Preliminary work

1. Remove engine-transmission unit.
2. Remove transmission.

Removing clutch

1. Mounting parts, toothed segment P 201b must be positioned on the studs and fastening screws must then be tightened in several stages and in diametrically opposite sequence. This prevents the pressure plate from becoming deformed.





Toothed segment

Installing clutch

1. Fit drive plate into the guide joint (needle-roller bearing) using a centering mandrel P 9102.
2. Mounting parts, toothed segment P 201b must be positioned on the studs. Then fit the pressure place and tighten fastening screws in several stages and in diametrically opposite sequence. This prevents the pressure plate from becoming deformed.





Toothed segment





3. Centering mandrel P 9102 and mounting parts, toothed segment P 201b must be removed.

Subsequent work

1. Refit the transmission.
2. Install engine-transmission unit.