Valeoscope - Transmission Systems - Heavy Duty Clutch

THE CLUTCH LINKAGE must be set according to Valeo fitting instruction and to manufacturer’s recommendations. Clutch linkage types are numerous and all require a particular attention before reinstalling the gearbox to the engine, the bearing The release bearing connection system is disconnected, broken or snatched. l Snap ring or locking ring not well positioned in

locking to the diaphragm fingers and preload being on top of the points to secure. Some common failures are the following:

the bearing groove or deformed during assembly. Follow specific Valeo installation instructions for snap in/off release bearing.

Diaphragm fingers worn by the bearing (inlay, wear or breakage of diaphragm fingers). l Clutch linkage issue /Insufficient bearing preload (wear due to slippage between bearing and diaphragm fingers) Verify the condition of clutch linkage and make adjustment according to manufacturer’s recommendations.

Diaphragm fingers are severely worn out and even cut

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