SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• ◆ VW 401 Thrust plate
• ◆ VW 460 Removal device
• ◆ 3267 Assembly ring

Only when cleaning or carrying out visual check the clutch must be dismantled.

When doing this ensure that the ball valve (arrow) is not damaged.

• Circlip
• ◆ Mark after removing and insert in same position
• Thrust plate
• ◆ Smooth side facing inner plates
• Outer plate
• ◆ Quantity
• Inner plate
• ◆ Quantity=> Page 00-3
• ◆ Before installing place plates in ATF for 15 minutes

• Corrugated washer
• Circlip
• ◆ Removing and installing => Fig.1
• ◆ Installation position => Fig.2
• Spring supporting plate
• ◆ With springs
• ◆ Installation position => Fig.2
• Spring supporting ring
• Piston
• ◆ Sealing lips are vulcanised to piston
• ◆ Moisten sealing lips with ATF before installing
• ◆ Turn piston slightly when installing
• Clutch housing

→ Fig.1    Removing and installing circlip (arrow)

• ‒ Press spring supporting plate down with 3267 just sufficient to be able to remove and install the circlip.
• ‒ Do not damage clutch housing ball valve.

→ Fig.2    Installation position of spring supporting plate, checking circlip

Circlip (arrow) must be seated in the groove of clutch housing. Spring supporting plate must be centred relative to hub.