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Vauxhall Astra J19 · Transmission/Transaxle
19 · Transmission

Clutch Rattle

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra J
Section
Diagnostic Information and Procedures › Miscellaneous › Clutch Rattle
Transmission/TransaxleClutch Rattle

Clutch Rattle



Cause


Actions


DEFINITION: A rattle noise coming from the clutch components with the clutch disengaged or engaged. Review the Symptoms - Clutch and perform the necessary inspections.


Idle rattle clutch engaged


Replace the clutch disc, due to faulty damper springs. Refer to Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement .


Clutch is improperly installed


Remove the clutch and install it correctly. Refer to Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement .


Clutch disc damper worn or damaged


1. Inspect the clutch disc for a broken or worn damper.
2. Replace the clutch assembly. Refer to . Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement


Oil in the driven plate damper


Correct the cause of the oil leak and replace the clutch assembly. Refer to Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement .


Clutch disc splines and input shaft splines worn


1. Inspect the clutch disc hub to input shaft splines for excessive clearance.
2. Replace the clutch assembly if the clutch splines are worn. Refer to . Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement
3. Replace the transmission input shaft (only F17) or the transmission (M32 and F40) if it is worn. Refer to:
•  Input Shaft and Main Shaft Removal for F17 transmission
•  Transmission Replacement for M32 transmission
•  Transmission Replacement for F40 transmission

 

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