1998 NISSAN PATROL service

CLUTCH
SECTION
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CONTENTS
PRECAUTIONS AND PREPARATION............................1
Precautions ..................................................................1
Special Service Tools ..................................................1
Commercial Service Tools ...........................................2
NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH)
TROUBLESHOOTING.....................................................3
NVH Troubleshooting Chart.........................................3
CLUTCH SYSTEM...........................................................4
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT.................................5
Adjusting Clutch Pedal ................................................5
Air Bleeding Procedure................................................6HYDRAULIC CLUTCH CONTROL.................................7
Clutch Master Cylinder ................................................7
Clutch Operating Cylinder ...........................................8
Clutch Booster .............................................................9
CLUTCH RELEASE MECHANISM............................... 11
CLUTCH DISC AND CLUTCH COVER........................13
Clutch Disc.................................................................13
Clutch Cover and Flywheel .......................................14
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)..........16
General Speci®cations ...............................................16
Inspection and Adjustment ........................................16
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Precautions
+Recommended ¯uid is brake ¯uid ``DOT 3''.
+Do not reuse drained brake ¯uid.
+Be careful not to splash brake ¯uid on painted areas.
+When removing and installing clutch piping, use Tool.
+Use new brake ¯uid to clean or wash all parts of master
cylinder, operating cylinder and clutch damper.
+Never use mineral oils such as gasoline or kerosene. It will
ruin the rubber parts of the hydraulic system.
WARNING:
After cleaning clutch disc, wipe it with a dust collector. Do not
use compressed air.
Special Service Tools
Tool number
Tool nameDescription
ST20050010
Base plate
NT403
Inspecting diaphragm spring of clutch cover
a: 357 mm (14.06 in) dia.
b: 43 mm (1.69 in)
ST20050100
Distance piece
NT402
Inspecting diaphragm spring of clutch cover
a: 25 mm (0.98 in) dia.
b: 7.8 mm (0.307 in)
GG94310000
Flare nut torque wrench
NT406
Removing and installing each clutch piping
a: 10 mm (0.39 in)
: 16.2 Nzm (1.65 kg-m, 11.9 ft-lb)
ST20630000
Clutch aligning bar
NT405
Installing clutch cover and clutch disc
a: 15.8 mm (0.622 in) dia.
b: 22.9 mm (0.902 in) dia.
c: 45 mm (1.77 in)
ST20050240
Diaphragm spring
adjusting wrench
NT404
Adjusting unevenness of clutch cover dia-
phragm spring
a: 150 mm (5.91 in)
b: 25 mm (0.98 in)
SBR820BA
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Commercial Service Tools
Tool name Description
V1Flare nut crowfoot
V2Torque wrench
NT684
Removing and installing clutch piping
a: 10 mm (0.39 in)
Bearing puller
NT077
Removing release bearing
Wire
NT727
Installing clutch cover
Wire: 3.2 mm (0.126 in) dia.
Bearing drift
NT474
Installing release bearing
a: 52 mm (2.05 in) dia.
b: 45 mm (1.77 in) dia.
PRECAUTIONS AND PREPARATION
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General Speci®cations
CLUTCH CONTROL SYSTEM
Type of clutch control Hydraulic
CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER (with clutch
damper)
Unit: mm (in)
Inner diameter 17.46 (11/16)
CLUTCH OPERATING CYLINDER
Unit: mm (in)
Inner diameter 20.64 (13/16)
CLUTCH BOOSTER
Unit: mm (in)
Type M45
Diaphragm diameter 114.3 (4.50)
Check valve type Built-in hose type
CLUTCH DISC
Model 240
Engine RD28ETi
Facing size
(Outer dia. x inner dia. x thick-
ness)
mm (in)240 x 160 x 3.5
(9.45 x 6.30 x 0.138)
Thickness of disc assembly with
load
mm (in)/N (kg, lb)7.7 - 8.1 (0.303 - 0.319)/
8,336 (850, 1,874)
CLUTCH COVER
Model 240
Engine RD28ETi
Destination Ð
Full load
N (kg, lb)5,835 - 6,620
(595 - 675, 1,312 - 1,488)
Inspection and Adjustment
CLUTCH PEDAL
Unit: mm (in)
Pedal height ``H*''195 - 205
(7.68 - 8.07)
Pedal free play ``A''
(at pedal pad)1.0 - 3.0 (0.039 - 0.118)
*: Measured from surface of melt sheet to pedal pad
CLUTCH BOOSTER
Unit: mm (in)
Output rod length ``A'' 1.30 - 1.55 (0.0512 - 0.0610)
Input rod length ``B'' 130 (5.12)
CLUTCH DISC
Unit: mm (in)
Model 240
Wear limit of facing sur-
face to rivet head0.3 (0.012)
Runout limit of facing 0.7 (0.028)
Distance of runout
check point (from
the hub center)115.0 (4.53)
Maximum backlash of
spline (at outer edge of
disc)1.0 (0.039)
CLUTCH COVER
Unit: mm (in)
Model 240
Diaphragm spring height ``A''37.5 - 39.5
(1.476 - 1.555)
Uneven limit of diaphragm
spring toe height0.7 (0.028)
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
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