Fusion FWD L4-2.3L (2008)
Pressure Plate: Service and Repair
Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate
Special Tool(s)
Material
Removal
1. Remove the transaxle.
2. Inspect the clutch pressure plate.
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Check the diaphragm spring fingers for discoloration, scoring, bent or broken segments.
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Using the special tool, rotate the flywheel and check for spring ends that are higher or lower than the rest.
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The specification is 0.6 mm (0.02 in) maximum.