Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8. Manual - part 93
CLUTCH - CLUTCH
21-7
>>E<< Fitting valve plate spring / valve plate
Bring end of spring with larger diameter to valve plate
side, and fit valve plate spring
and valve plate.
Checks
M1212001100092
Clutch Cover
1. Check pressure plate surface for wear, cracks and
discoloration.
2. Check if any strap plate rivets are loose. If any are
loose, replace them.
Clutch Disc
Do not wash clutch disc with cleaning oil.
1. Check facing for loose rivets, lop-sided contact and
burnt or un-lubricated spots. If there are any defects
replace clutch disc.
2. Measure sinkage of rivets. If it is over limit, replace
clutch disc.
Limit: 0.3 mm. maximum
3. Check for torsion spring play or damage. If it is
defective, replace clutch disc.
4. Fit clutch disc on input shaft, check slide-ability and
variation in direction of rotation. If slide-ability is
poor, clean, re-fit it and check again. If variation of
rotation is excessive, change clutch disc and/or input
shaft.
Clutch release bearing
Do not wash clutch release bearing with cleaning
oil because grease is sealed in.
1. Make sure bearing is not burnt, scratched, and that
there is no abnormal noise or rotation.
2. Make sure pull ring on release bearing is not worn.
3. If there is abnormal wear on release fork and
bearing contact surfaces, replace it.
Care required
Care required
Valve plate spring
Release cylinder
Valve plate
Rivet sinkage
Torsion spring