The role of the gearbox .
The driving force on the driving wheels of the vehicle depends on the value of the torque developed by the engine, gear ratios …
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The concept of the driving force on wheels and the resistance to motion of the car
The concept of the driving force on wheels and the resistance to motion of the car.
The movement of the car is achieved by transmitting power from the engine to the wheels …
Balancing the clutch plate
Balancing the clutch plate.
The balancing of the clutch plate works in the same way as for the runout, with the only difference, that spindle, on which it is clamped …
Checking the clutch disc on the runout
Checking the clutch disc on the runout.
The clutch disc with attached friction linings is checked for runout as follows: the properly mounted clutch disc is rotated by hand while measuring at the same time …
Clutch pedal free travel adjustment
Clutch pedal free travel adjustment
The idle movement of the clutch pedal should be 20-45 Mm. In the Polski Fiat 125P it is 20 Mm. This car is equipped …
Clutch pedal adjustment
Clutch pedal adjustment.
The idle movement of the clutch pedal is most often regulated by changing the length of the rod connecting the pedal with the switch-off lever. By regulating the idle movement of the pedal, we regulate at the same time …
Riveting of the clutch plate linings
Riveting of the clutch plate linings.
Usually the friction linings are delivered with the rivet holes already drilled. Rivet heads should be countersunk below the friction surface, therefore the holes …
Replace the friction linings of the clutch disc
Replace the friction linings of the clutch disc.
Before replacing the friction linings, the clutch disc must be checked, whether it has twisted. Replace the twisted shield with …
Vibration when engaging the clutch
Vibration when engaging the clutch, the so-called. clutch jerking, may occur in the case of e.g.. jamming of the clutch disc hub on the shaft, damage to the friction linings, damage to the shock absorber springs …
Clutch repair and maintenance
Clutch repair and maintenance. The service life of the clutch largely depends on its handling. The most common clutch malfunctions occur: slip, vibration when turned on, incomplete …