Trouble symptom
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Suspect area
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Remedy
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Clutch slipping
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| Car will not respond to engine speed during acceleration |
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| Insufficient vehicle speed |
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| Lack of power during uphill driving |
| Insufficient pedal free play
| Adjust
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Clogged hydraulic system
| Correct or replace parts
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Excessive wear of clutch disc facing
| Replace
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Hardened clutch disc facing, or oil on surface
| Replace
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Damaged pressure plate or flywheel
| Replace
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Weak or broken pressure spring
| Replace
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Difficult gear shifting (gear noise during shifting)
| Excessive pedal free play
| Adjust
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Hydraulic system fluid leaks, air trapping or clogging
| Repair or replace parts
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Unusual wear or corrosion of the clutch disc spline
| Replace
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Excessive vibration (distortion) of the clutch disc
| Replace
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Clutch noisy
| When the clutch is not used
| Insufficient play of the clutch pedal
| Adjust
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Excessive wear of the clutch disc facing
| Replace
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A noise is heard when the clutch is disengaged
| Insufficient grease on the sliding surface of the bearing sleeve
| Repair
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Improperly installed clutch assembly or bearing
| Repair
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A noise is heard when the car suddenly rolled up with the clutch partially engaged
| Damaged pilot bushing
| Replace
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Hard pedal effort
| Insufficient lubrication of the clutch pedal
| Repair
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Insufficient lubrication of the spline part of clutch disc
| Repair
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Hard to shift or will not shift
| Excessive clutch pedal free play
| Adjust the pedal free play
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Clutch disc out of place, runout is excessive or lining broken
| Inspect the clutch disc
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Spline on the input shaft or clutch disc dirty or burned
| Repair as necessary
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Faulty of the clutch pressure plate
| Replace the clutch cover
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Clutch slips
| Insufficient clutch pedal free play
| Adjust the pedal free play
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Clogged of the hydraulic system
| Repair or replace parts
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Clutch disc lining oily or worn out
| Inspect the clutch disc
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Faulty pressure plate
| Replace the clutch cover
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Clutch grabs/chatters
| Clutch disc lining oily or worn out
| Inspect the clutch disc
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Faulty the pressure plate
| Replace the clutch cover
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Bent clutch diaphragm spring
| Replace the clutch cover
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Worn or broken torsion spring
| Replace the clutch disc
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Engine mounts loose
| Repair as necessary
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Clutch noisy
| Damaged the clutch pedal bushing
| Replace the clutch pedal bushing
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Loose part inside housing
| Repair as necessary
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