Clutch System
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Specifications
Specifications
| Items | Specifications | |
| Clutch Operating Method | Hydraulic Type | |
| Clutch Cover | Type | Diaphragm Spring Strap |
| Clutch Disc Type | Type | Single Dry Diaphragm |
| Facing Diameter (Outer × Inner) |
Gasoline 1.4: Ø200 ± 1 × Ø130 +0.8 mm (Ø7.8740 ± 0.0394 × Ø5.1181 +0.0315 in.) Gasoline 1.0 T-GDI: Ø225 ± 1 × Ø155 +0.8 mm (Ø8.8583 ± 0.0394 × Ø6.1024 +0.0315 in.) Gasoline 1.25: Ø225 ± 1 × Ø130 +0.8 mm (Ø7.4803 ± 0.0394 × Ø5.1181 +0.0315 in.) Diesel 1.4: Ø235 ± 1 × Ø155 +0.8 mm (Ø9.2520 ± 0.0394 × Ø6.1024 +0.0315 in.) |
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| Clutch Disc Thickness [Free State] | Gasoline 1.0 T-GDI / 1.4: Ø8.1 ± 0.3 mm (0.3189 ± 0.0118 in.) Diesel 1.4: Ø8.3 ± 0.3 mm (0.3268 ± 0.0118 in.) Gasoline 1.25: Ø7.9 ± 0.3 mm (0.3110 ± 0.0118 in.) |
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| Clutch Disc Rivet Depth | 1.1 mm (0.0433 in.) | |
Service Standard
| Item | Specification |
| Clutch Disc Rivet Depth | 0.3 mm (0.0118 in.) |
Tightening torque
| Item | N·m | kgf·m | lbf·ft |
| Clutch Pedal Mounting Nut | 16,7 - 25,5 | 1,7 - 2,6 | 12,3 - 18,8 |
| Ignition Switch and Clutch Switch Mounting Bolt | 2,0 - 3,9 | 0,2 - 0,4 | 1,4 - 2,9 |
| Clutch release cylinder bleeder screw | 6,8 - 9,8 | 0,7 - 1,0 | 5,0 - 7,2 |
| Clutch housing mounting bolt (Gasoline 1.0 T-GDI, 1.25, 1.4) |
14,7 - 21,6 | 1,5 - 2,2 | 10,8 - 15,9 |
| Clutch housing mounting bolt (Diesel 1.4) |
11,8 ~ 14,7 | 1,2 ~ 1,5 | 8,7 - 10,8 |
| Clutch release cylinder mounting bolt | 14,7 - 21,6 | 1,5 - 2,2 | 10,8 - 15,9 |
Lubricants
| Items | Specified Lubricants | Quantity |
| Clutch Release Cylinder Assembly | DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid | As Required |
| Clutch pedal shaft and bushing | Chassis grease SAE J310a, NLGI No. 1 | |
| Input shaft spline | CASMOLIA L9508 | 0.2 g |
| Release Bearing and Fork | 0.3 - 0.5 g | |
| Release Fork and Pivot Point | 0.5 - 1.0 g | |
| Release Cylinder and Fork | 0.4 - 0.8 g | |
| Clutch Release Bearing and Clutch Housing | 0.5 - 1.0 g |
Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools
| Tool Name/Number | Illustration | Description |
| Clutch Disc Guide 09411-1P000 |
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Clutch disc installation |
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
| Symptom | Suspected Area | Remedy |
| Clutch grabs / chatters | Engine Mounting (Loose) | Tighten the engine mount. |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Excessive Runout) | Inspect the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Oily) | Inspect the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Worn) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch disc torsion spring (damaged) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Glazed) | Inspect the clutch disc. | |
| Diaphragm Spring (Misalignment) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch Pedal Spongy | Clutch line (air in line) | Perform air bleeding. |
| Clutch master cylinder (damaged) | Replace the clutch master cylinder. | |
| Release cylinder (damaged) | Replace the clutch release cylinder. | |
| Clutch noisy | Clutch Release Bearing Assembly (Worn, Contaminated or Damaged) | Repair or replace the clutch release bearing. |
| Clutch slips | Clutch Disc Assembly (Oily) | Inspect the clutch disc. |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Worn) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Diaphragm spring (damaged) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Pressure Plate (Distorted) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Flywheel (Distorted) | Replace the flywheel. | |
| Clutch does not disengage | Clutch line (air in line) | Perform air bleeding. |
| Clutch master cylinder (damaged) | Replace the clutch master cylinder. | |
| Release cylinder (damaged) | Replace the clutch release cylinder. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Out of Line) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Excessive Runout) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Broken Facing) | Replace the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch disc assembly (dirty or burnt) | Repair or replace the clutch release bearing. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Oily) | Inspect the clutch disc. | |
| Clutch Disc Assembly (Lack of Spline Lubrication) | Apply grease to the splines. |
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