Symptoms - Clutch

Symptoms - Clutch

Strategy Based Diagnostics

Review the clutch system operations in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to Clutch System Description and Operation Description and Operation.

Visual/Physical Inspection

* Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.

* Inspect the clutch master cylinder for the correct fluid level.

* Inspect the hydraulic clutch lines for dents, kinks, or other obvious damage that may affect the clutch system operations.

* Inspect the clutch system for contamination of dirt, oil, or other substances that may affect the clutch system operations.

* Inspect for aftermarket components and power take-off (PTO) set-ups.

Intermittent

Test the vehicle under the same conditions that the customer reported in order to verify the system is operating properly.

Symptom List

Important:
Due to the variety of clutch options there may be components in the mechanical diagnostic tables that are not on a particular vehicle.


Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:

* Clutch Drag Hard Shifting Clutch Drag Hard Shifting

* Clutch Slipping Clutch Slipping

* Clutch Grabbing Clutch Grabbing

* Clutch Rattle Clutch Rattle

* Clutch Noisy Clutch Noisy

* Clutch Pedal Spongy Low Pedal Effort Clutch Pedal Spongy Low Pedal Effort

* Clutch Pedal Hard to Push Clutch Pedal Hard to Push

* Clutch Vibration Clutch Vibration