Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
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DEFINITION:Clutch driven plate wears rapidly. | ||||
1 | Inspect the pressure plate assembly for scoring. Is there scoring on the pressure plate assembly? | -- | ||
2 | Grind or replace the pressure plate assembly. Refer to Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement . Does the clutch disc still wear quickly? | -- | System OK | |
3 | Inspect for weak pressure plate assembly springs. Are the pressure plate assembly springs weak? | -- | ||
4 | Rebuild or replace the pressure plate assembly. Refer to Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement . Does the clutch disc still wear quickly? | -- | System OK | |
5 | Ride with the driver and observe his/her driving habits.m Does the driver rest his/her left foot on the clutch pedal while driving? | -- | ||
6 | Instruct the driver not to rest his/her foot on the clutch pedal while driving. Does the driven plate still wear quickly? | -- | System OK | |
7 | Ride with the driver and observe his/her driving habits. Does the driver race the engine and slip the clutch excessively during starting? | -- | ||
8 | Instruct the driver not to race the engine and slip the clutch excessively during starting. Does the clutch still wear quickly? | -- | System OK | |
9 | Ride with the driver and observe his/her driving habits. Does the driver hold the vehicle on hills by slipping the clutch? | -- | -- | |
10 | Instruct the driver not to hold the vehicle on hills by slipping the clutch. Does the clutch still wear rapidly? | -- | -- | System OK |