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Rover 620 Diesel Repair Manual Supplement (1995-1999)07 · Clutch
07 · Transmission

Drive plate and release bearing

Make
Rover
Model
600 620 Diesel Repair Manual Supplement
Year
1995–1999
Section
Repairs › Drive plate and release bearing
ClutchDrive plate and release bearing

DRIVE PLATE AND RELEASE BEARING

Service repair no - 33.10.02 - Drive plate Service repair no - 33.25.12 - Release bearing

Remove

  1. Remove gearbox assembly. See MANUAL GEARBOX, Repairs.
Drive plate and release bearing – Remove gearbox assembly. See MANUAL GEARBOX, Repairs.
  1. Place a circular piece of flat plate across diaphragm fingers and insert feeler gauges between plate and fingers; measure finger clearance. DATA: Diaphragm finger clearance - service limit = 1.0 mm Renew pressure plate if clearance obtained is outside service limits.
Drive plate and release bearing – Place a circular piece of flat plate across diaphragm fingers and insert feeler gauges bet
  1. Progressively slacken then remove 6 bolts securing pressure plate to flywheel.
  2. Remove pressure plate.
  3. Remove clutch plate.
  4. Inspect clutch linings for signs of wear or oil contamination. Check for broken or weak springs and signs of spring apertures cracking; renew components as necessary.
Drive plate and release bearing – Inspect clutch linings for signs of wear or oil contamination. Check for broken or weak sp
  1. Measure clutch plate thickness, renew plate if less than service limit. DATA: Clutch plate thickness - new clutch plate = 7.1 - 7.5 mm - service limit = 5.8 mm
  2. Measure rivet depth, renew plate if less than service limit. DATA: Rivet depth - new clutch plate = 1.0 mm - service limit = 0.2 mm

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 600

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