Jetta Sedan L5-2.5L (BGP) (2005)
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If stop does not loosen: Press stud in direction of dual-mass flywheel.
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Remove pressure plate and clutch plate.
Installing
Installation is performed in reverse order of removal. Note:
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Make sure centering sleeves for engine to transmission are installed in cylinder block, install if necessary.
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If alignment sleeves are not installed, difficulty in shifting, clutch problems and possibly noises from the transmission (loose gear chatter) may
develop.
Note:
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Only replace the pressure plate and clutch plate together.
Installation position of clutch plate
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Marking "Getriebeseite" (transmission side) and projecting spring cage faces toward transmission.
Checking ends of the diaphragm spring
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Wear up to half the thickness of the diaphragm spring - arrows - is permitted.
Checking spring connections and rivet connections
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Check spring connections between pressure plate and cover for cracks, and check rivet connections for secure fit.
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Replace pressure plate if spring ends are damaged or rivet connections - arrows - are loose.
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Replace clutch plates and pressure plates with damaged or loose rivets.
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Always replace the clutch plate and pressure plate together.
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To reduce odor caused by a burnt clutch, thoroughly clean the clutch bellhousing, the flywheel and the side of the engine facing toward the