Pressure plate inspection
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
- Section
- Repairs › Pressure plate inspection
ClutchPressure plate inspection
Pressure plate inspection
- Inspect the fingers of the diaphragm spring for wear at the release bearing contact area.
33M0065
- A Pressure plate
- B Straight edge
- C Feeler gauge
- Inspect the pressure plate surface for wear, cracks, and burning.
- Inspect for warpage using a straight edge and a feeler gauge.
Note: Measure across the pressure plate at three points.
Standard (New): 0.03mm max.
Service Limit: 0.15 mm
If the warpage exceeds the service limit, replace the pressure plate.
Clutch disc inspection
33M0066
- A Clutch disc
- Inspect the lining of the clutch disc for signs of slipping or oil. Replace it if it is burned black or oil soaked.
- Measure the clutch disc thickness.
Clutch Disc Thickness:
Standard (New): 8.5 – 9.2 mm.
Service Limit: 6.5 mm.
If the thickness is less than the service limit, replace the clutch disc.
Parts & tools for this job For Rover 600
- PARTClutch kitSearch: Rover 600 clutch kit
- TOOLClutch alignment toolSearch: clutch alignment tool
- FLUIDGear oilSearch: Rover 600 manual gearbox oil
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