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Manual TransmissionlTransaxle and Clutch -
308-00-7 General Information 308-00-7
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
TEST CONDITIONS DETAl LSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
PINPOINT TEST
B : CLUTCH CHATTER OR SHUDDER
TEST CONDITIONS
DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
B1: TEST FOR CLUTCH SHUDDER
Start the engine.
Engage the clutch and select fourth gear.
Run the engine at approximately 2000 rpm.
A3: CHECK THE CLUTCH DISC AND PRESSURE PLATE
rn Remove the clutch disc and pressure plate.
REFER to: Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate
(308-
01 Clutch, Removal and lnstallation).
Is the clutch disc or pressure plate contamin-
ated with oil or hydraulic fluid?
-+ Yes
CHECK the engine and transaxle for leaks.
INSTALL new components as necessary.
TEST the system for normal operation.
-+ No
INSTALL a new clutch disc and pressure
plate.
REFER to: Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate
(308-01 Clutch, Removal and lnstallation).
TEST the system for normal operation.
A4: CHECK THE CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
rn Release the clutch slave cylinder bleed nipple.
Does the pedal return to the initial position?
--+ Yes
INSTALL a new clutch slave cylinder.
REFER to: Clutch Slave Cylinder (308-02
Clutch Controls, Removal and Installation).
TEST the system for normal operation.
--+ No
INSTALL a new clutch master cylinder.
REFER to: Clutch Master Cylinder (308-02
Clutch Controls, Removal and lnstallation).
TEST the system for normal operation.
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Manual Transmission/Transaxle and Clutch -
General Information
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
TEST CONDITIONS
Release the clutch pedal slowly.
Does the clutch take up the drive smoothly?
-+ Yes
Clutch is OK.
-+ No
GO to
B2.
B2: CHECK THE CLUTCH DlSC AND PRESSURE PLATE FOR OIL OR HYDRAULIC FLUID
CONTAMINATION
rn Remove the clutch disc and pressure plate.
REFER to: Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate (308-
01 Clutch, Removal and Installation).
Is the clutch disc and pressure plate contamin-
ated with oil or hydraulic fluid?
-+ Yes
CHECK the engine and transaxle for leaks.
INSTALL new components as necessary.
TEST the system for normal operation.
-+ No
GO to B3.
B3: CHECK THE CLUTCH
DlSC AND PRESSURE PLATE
rn Visually check the clutch disc and pressure
plate.
Is the clutch disc and pressure plate worn or
damaged?
-+ Yes INSTALL a new clutch disc and pressure
plate.
REFER to: Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate
(308-01 Clutch, Removal and Installation).
TEST the system for normal operation.
-+ No
CARRY OUT the flywheel clutch surface
inspection.
REFER to: Flywheel Inspection (303-00
Engine System
- General Information,
General Procedures).
TEST the system for normal operation.
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Manual Transmission/Transaxle and Clutch -
General Information
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
PINPOINT TEST C : CLUTCH DRAG
TEST CONDITIONS
Cl: CHECK THE OPERATION OF THE CLUTCH PEDAL
rn Bleed the clutch system.
REFER to: Clutch System Bleeding (308-00,
General Procedures).
Does the clutch properly disengage after
bleeding?
-, Yes
Clutch system is OK.
+ No
GO to C2.
C2: CHECK THE CLUTCH DlSC AND PRESSURE PLATE FOR OIL OR HYDRAULIC FLUID
CONTAMINATION
rn Remove the clutch disc and pressure plate.
REFER to: Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate
(308-
01 Clutch, Removal and Installation).
Is the clutch disc and pressure plate contamin-
ated with oil or hydraulic fluid?
+ Yes
CHECK the engine and transaxle for leaks.
INSTALL new components as necessary.
TEST the system for normal operation.
+ No
GO to C3.
C3: CHECK THE CLUTCH DlSC AND PRESSURE PLATE
Visually check the clutch disc and pressure
plate.
Is the clutch disc and pressure plate worn or
damaged?
-, Yes
INSTALL a new clutch disc and pressure
plate.
REFER to: Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate
(308-01 Clutch, Removal and Installation).
TEST the system for normal operation.
-, No
GO to C4.
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308-03-35 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-35
DISASSEMBLY
Transaxle(l6 11 8 8)
- Special Tool(s)
I Remover, Drive Pinion Seal I
15074
I I Separator, Oil Pan
Remover,
Differential Bearing
Cone
205-1 76 (1 5-074)
i
Mounting Stand
303-435 (21 -1 87)
Mounting Bracket,
EngineIDifferential
205-329 (1 5-1 05A)
Special Tool(s)
I I Installer, Extension Housing I
I I Remover, Input Shaft Fifth I
General Equipment
I Blanking plugs
1 Drift I
CAUTIONS:
Use vise protectors.
A Use a copper or plastic mallet to prevent
damage.
1. Using the special tools, mount the transaxle
on the mounting stand.
2. Clean any grease and foreign material from
the input shaft.
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308-03-65 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-65
INSTALLATION
ADO not damage the halfshaft oil seal. 21. Install the engine support insulator.
/ / AMake sure the snap ring is correctly
seated.
N0TE:lnstall a new snap ring.
Attach the left-hand halfshaft to the
transaxle.
20m ACAUTION:M~~~ sure that the heat shield
is installed to prevent damage to the ball
joint.
N0TE:The lower arm pinch bolt must be installed ' ' from the rear of the wheel knuckle.
22. Install the accessory drive belt cover.
Attach the lower arm to the wheel knuckle
on both sides.
Vehicles without automated gearshift
23. Attach the gearshift cables to the bracket
and turn the abutment sleeves
counterclockwise.
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