Civic EX Sedan L4-1668cc 1.7L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (2001)
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4. Inspect the pressure plate (A) surface for wear, cracks, and burning.
5. Inspect the fingers of the diaphragm spring (B) for wear at the release bearing contact area.
6. Inspect for warpage using a straight edge (A) and feeler gauge (B). Measure across the pressure plate (C). If the warpage is more than the service
limit, replace the pressure plate.
Standard (New): 0.03 mm (0.001 inch) max.
Service Limit: 0.15 mm (0.006 inch)
7. Remove the clutch disc and special tools.
8. Inspect the lining of the clutch disc for signs of slipping or oil. If the clutch disc is burned black or oil soaked, replace it.
