Pressure plate- heat patched
Indicator:
Slipping/Shudder, Poor clutch performance
Cause:
- Overloading the clutch
- Overloading the vehicle
- Incorrect clutch free travel
- Clutch control failure (Hydraulic/Cable)
- Driver error
Effect:
Pressure plate casting has heat deterioration.
Action:
- Replace clutch kit and machine flywheel
- Check clutch control mechanisms and if necessary repair or replace
- Driver education
Trouble Shooting
- Clutch Cover
-
Clutch Disc
- Difficult Disengagement(10)
- Loss of Drive(5)
- Noise & Vibration(3)
- Other(2)
- Shudder (judder)(3)
- Slipping(6)
- Clutch Master Cylinder(1)
- Clutch Slave Cylinder(1)
- Clutch Spigot Bearing, bush (pilot bearing)
-
CSC (concentric slave cylinder)
- CSC Leaking(1)
- Loss of Fluid(5)
- Other(1)
- Flywheel
- Thrust Bearing
- Vehicle Diagnostics(6)
