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Pressure Plate: Service and Repair

Pressure Plate and Clutch Disc Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the transaxle from the vehicle.





3. Remove the pressure plate bolts and the pressure plate.





4. Remove the clutch disc from the flywheel.

Installation
1. Coat the spline on the clutch disc with multi-purpose grease.
2. Align the pressure plate and the clutch disc onto the flywheel using the clutch arbor J-42474.
3. Install the pressure plate bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
4. Remove the clutch arbor J-42474.
5. Install the transaxle into the vehicle.





6. Connect the negative battery cable.